Dara Herbert is a fourth-year Couple and Family Therapy doctoral candidate at Drexel University. Her research interests consist of race-related stress, substance abuse, historical loss, and intersectionality theory. In addition, Dara has clinical experience working with couples, families, individuals, and youth with trauma issues. Dara holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Tuskegee University and a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Education History:

• MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
  Capella University
• BS in Psychology
  Tuskegee University

Research Interests:
Motherhood status, race-related stress, recidivism rates, substance abuse, medicated assisted treatment, attachment styles and intergenerational trauma.

Faculty Mentor:
Jessica Chou, PhD