How do you start a conversation with children over sensitive topics like systemic racism, historical trauma, grief, or divorce? In this episode, Anthony Ward Jr. ’06 chats with the NAA on his take and experience on variety of techniques as a clinical therapist and also a father of two daughters. His key advice? Empathize with their point of view other than your own. Start the conversation early.

On July 21st, 2020, Anthony was a featured presenter on the NAA’s ’Cats Wellness Chat to lead a discussion on cultural issues conversations. You can check out the recording either here or on our website www.alumni.northwestern.edu/intersections to hear more from Anthony.