Tajuana has been a Board Certified PA for 23 years in various areas of medicine. She has been employed in psychiatry primarily with the geriatric population. Recently, she has worked as a Behavioral Health Clinical Advisor and BH Auditor for psychiatry providers serving primarily those age 65 and older.  Tajuana earned her Bachelor of Science degree at Western Michigan University and completed her Master of Science at the Central Michigan University PA program.  She completed her Doctor of Medical Science Degree in 2022 from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and subsequently earned her CAQ in Psychiatry. She has authored The Little Brown Boy Premier & The Little Brown Boy goes to Chicago; facilitated annual Mental Health Summits in May 2023 and May 2024; and presented at state and national PA events, including for AAPA’s Women in Philanthropy members. She also serves on the board for the Lawrence Technological University PA program.  Tajuana joined the Board of Directors of the nccPA Health Foundation in 2025.