Natasha L. Taylor, MHA, BHA, PMP, MPH Candidate is an Evolutionist Scientist of Public Health, CEO and Founder of She Is Us United Inc., and Founder of Golden Roots Healthcare System™. She has dedicated over 23 years to advancing healthcare systems with expertise in trauma-informed care, holistic healing integration, healthcare policy reform, and community-driven health equity.
Her mission is to transform public health by addressing the root causes of illness through science, policy, and ancestral healing. She is committed to building equitable, culturally responsive systems that protect marginalized communities and expand access to care for women, seniors, and trauma-affected populations.
Through She Is Us United Inc., Natasha leads a trauma-informed public health and advocacy organization focused on post-shelter trauma recovery, community mental health programming, health literacy, and systems-level policy reform. Golden Roots Healthcare System™ advances integrative and root-cause healing through holistic frameworks, ancestral medicine, chronic disease prevention, and community-centered care models.
Natasha is an active civil rights advocate. She serves as Healthcare Committee Chair for NAACP Branch 5117-B Collier County and engages in legislative advocacy to address systemic health disparities at the local and state levels. Through She Is Us United Inc., she is building a national advocacy and lobbying platform focused on healthcare justice, FDA accountability, and the protection of Indigenous and ancestral healing practices.
Her scholarly contributions include a working paper distributed through SSRN — “From Three-Fifths to Algorithms” (Abstract ID: 6727799) — examining federal psychiatric reimbursement policy and structural failure, and a co-authored systematic review protocol registered in PROSPERO (CRD420261402946) titled “The Impact of Sensory Impairment on the Discordance Between Objective and Subjective Cognition,” affiliated with Temple University, New York University, and the University of Waterloo.
She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) West Florida Chapter Programs Committee and the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) Florida Chapter Advocacy and Events Committees, and serves as Program Planner for the Mental Health Track at the APHA 2026 Annual Meeting. Her long-term vision is an integrated healthcare and advocacy ecosystem connecting trauma recovery, holistic medicine, policy reform, and community empowerment to improve generational health outcomes across Florida and beyond.