Dr. Racine R. Henry, PhD, LMFT, is a core faculty member in the Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) program at Northwestern University. She received her Master’s in MFT at Valdosta State and her PhD in couple and family therapy from Drexel University, where she participated in the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Minority Fellowship program and later returned as a visiting assistant clinical professor.
Dr. Henry has been practicing psychotherapy since 2008 and currently holds MFT licenses in New York and New Jersey. Dr. Henry has given academic presentations at national and international conferences for several professional organizations along with publications in peer-reviewed journals, textbooks, and popular media literature. In addition to extensive work with couples, she is experienced in group therapy, family therapy, anger management training, and treating various mental health diagnoses including depression, infidelity, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and adjustment issues. Dr. Henry specializes in treating Black women, Black couples, interracial couples and non-monogamous couples. She has taught at several universities and worked in a variety of clinical settings including public schools, the Department of Defense, community agencies, and private sector companies. Dr. Henry is the founder of Sankofa Marriage and Family Therapy and the creator of the “A Palate For Love”™️ series. She is a clinical fellow of the AAMFT and an AAMFT-approved supervisor.