Martha Beck
Author
1962 –
Who is Martha Beck?
Martha Nibley Beck is an American sociologist, life coach, best-selling author, and speaker who specializes in helping individuals and groups achieve personal and professional goals. She holds a bachelor's degree in East Asian Studies and master's and Ph.D. degrees in sociology, both from Harvard University. Beck is the daughter of deceased LDS scholar and apologist, Hugh Nibley. She received national attention after publication in 2005 of her best-seller, Leaving the Saints: How I Lost the Mormons and Found My Faith in which she accuses her father of sexual abuse. In addition to authoring several books, Beck is a columnist for O, The Oprah Magazine.
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- Born
- Nov 29, 1962
Provo - Also known as
- Martha Nibley Beck
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Employment
- Brigham Young University
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on July 23, 2013
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