Tauchiana Williams
Tauchiana Williams, DSW, is a clinical associate professor and director of the Advanced Standing MSW Program of UNC Chapel Hill. She is the coordinator of the North Carolina School Social Work License program. Her research areas include Black parent engagement and involvement with a focus on barriers and facilitators that impact student success. Dr. Williams serves as the Lead Interventionist for the Substance Use
Prevention and Education Research (SUPER) program funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). She is a licensed clinical social worker whose practice areas include child and adolescent mental health, school social work, substance use, and trauma. She was appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to serve
on the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board where she holds the office of secretary/treasurer. Tauchiana has received the Dean’s Recognition of Teaching Excellence Award over several years and served on the Council on Social Work Education’s Anti-Racism Task Force in 2020.