Tamika M Murray

Tamika M. Murray, better known as Mika, was born in the urban, seaside town of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Mika is a certified social worker, owner of Celestial Publishing LLC, freelance writer and soon to be an author. She graduated from Stockton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature and a Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Since then, her writing has appeared in over 50 online publications through ghostwriting. Mika's helped over 200 children and adolescents during her career as an Adjunct English Instructor and Case Manager.

Mika recently appeared on the TV show Stop My Crisis with Vivian Gaspar, the Career Journey Podcast, and Vent Time with Connie Podcast.

She plans to raise awareness about School-Based Youth Services Programs (Teen Centers) and why they are a necessity in all schools through the release of her book Crying, Learning, and Laughing: Why Students Visit the Teen Center, released on September 1, 2020. She currently resides in Southern, New Jersey, with her boyfriend and three rambunctious kitties.