Karen Katzen LMHC, C-AAIS earned her MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William James College in 2019 and brings over five years of experience integrating her lifelong affinity with animals into her therapeutic practice. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Animal-Assisted Intervention Professional as well as a provider of Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy at BINA Farm. She enjoys working with children and adults from diverse backgrounds and diagnoses including PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism. 

Karen's innovative, eclectic approach is uniquely tailored to each individual. She has helped her clients increase self-esteem, develop emotional resilience, and discover personal insights in ways that go beyond the reach of traditional talk therapy. She is dedicated to creating a warm, empathetic and safe environment where both humans and animals can thrive. 

The majestic beauty and grace that are naturally possessed by equines includes high intelligence and deep sensitivity to humans, making them ideal partners in Karen's therapeutic sessions. She is passionate about the awe-inspiring healing power of Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and is committed to advancing BINA’s mission of community, well-being, and empowerment for all participants.