Faculty Academy
Courses
Social Justice and Business
Creativity and Right Livelihood
Leadership and Personal Development
Education
San Francisco State University
B.A. in Psychology
San Francisco State University
M.S. in Industrial Organizational Psychology
California Institute of Integral Studies
Ph.D. in Transformational Learning and Human Systems
Publications
Adult Education: It’s About Race
Handbook on Action Research
How Internalized Racism Can Lead to Substance Use
Bio
Taj learned her practical knowledge of community leadership and the public sector while working for the City of Berkeley as a mental health clinician, liaison and trainer for the police department. She brings this expertise in organizational systems to all of her courses, enabling students to make more effective management decisions.
Outside of BGI, Taj teaches as an Adjunct Professor at St. Mary’s College and serves as CEO of Self Affirming Soul Healing Africans (SASHA). She is also a peer reviewer for the Journal of Transformative Learning and a State Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Technician.