Tashika Smith

Tashika Smith is a dedicated mental health professional with extensive experience in various educational and therapeutic settings. Currently serving as an Associate School Based Mental Health and Wellness Clinician at the Sacramento County Office of Education since September 2023, Tashika previously worked as a Clinician at Stanford Sierra Youth & Families and as a Program Therapist at Eating Recovery Center. Tashika's background includes an internship at Saint John's Program for Real Change and teaching roles at Options For Youth and Nehemiah Christian Academy, where lesson plans and customized learning materials were developed. Early career roles included administrative and instructional support positions, demonstrating a strong commitment to student success and well-being. Tashika holds a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Jessup University and a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Loyola Marymount University.