Dana Stone

Dr. Dana Stone, a licensed marriage and family therapist and professor at CSUN, dives into the complexities of race in therapy. She shares insights on a client's experience with a therapist's microaggression and discusses how such ruptures can ultimately benefit the therapeutic relationship. The conversation emphasizes the importance of cultural humility and open communication. Dana also highlights the need for therapists to acknowledge their biases, advocating for ongoing education to foster understanding and navigate the emotional intricacies of race in therapeutic settings.