Dr. Joan Borysenko earned her doctorate in Medical Sciences from the Harvard Medical School, where she completed post-doctoral training in cancer cell biology. Her first faculty position was at the Tufts University College of Medicine in Boston. Her years of clinical experience and research culminated in the 1987 publication of the New York Times best seller, Minding the Body, Mending the Mind, which sold over 400,000 copies. Author or co-author of 16 other books and numerous audio and video programs, including the Public Television special Inner Peace for Busy People, A blogger for The Huffington Post, her work has appeared in newspapers ranging from The Washington Post to The Wall Street Journal. she is the Founding Partner of Mind/Body Health Sciences, LLC located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.