Kimberly King earned her BA in Psychology from Yale University and her MA and PhD in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a community organizer and committed advocate for social justice leading numerous workshops and teach-ins both on and off campus. Currently, she is the Chairperson of the Peralta Federation of Teachers Diversity Committee, as well as the Faculty Co-Coordinator of the Umoja-Ubaka Project. Among the courses she teaches are Introduction to Psychology (1A), Social Psychology (6), Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology (28), and Lifespan Human Development (21).
office: Tower 611
email: kking@peralta.edu
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Part-Time Faculty:
Rima Najm-Briscoe earned her Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University. Among the courses she has taught at Laney College are Introduction to Psychology (1A), Lifespan Human Development (21), Psychology of Childhood (7A), and Human Sexuality (12).
office: Tower 601
email: rnbriscoe@peralta.edu
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Sara Mirza earned her BA in Psychology from UC-Berkeley, and her MA in Counseling Psychology from Golden Gate University. She currently teaches Introduction to Psychology (1A) and Dual-Enrollment courses.
office: Tower 601
email: smirza@peralta.edu
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Kamela Peart earned her BA in Sociology at San Francisco State University, her MA in Psychology from Chapman University and her Psy.D. from CSPP at Alliant University. Among the courses she teaches at Laney are Introduction to Psychology (1A), and Psychology of Childhood (7A).
office: Tower 601
email: kpeart@peralta.edu
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Farshid Moshrefi earned his BA in Psychology from UCLA, and his MA and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.
email: fmoshrefi@peralta.edu
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Mary Johnson earned her BA in Psychology, and her MA in Counseling Psychology.
office: Tower 601
email: majohnson@peralta.edu