Kara Bazzi, LMFT, CEDS

Kara, a licensed Marriage &  Family Therapist, is the co-founder and Clinical Director of  Opal:Food+Body Wisdom, a higher level of care eating disorder treatment  center in Seattle, WA. Rooted in her personal history as a division I  cross country and track athlete, Kara has created and led the  Exercise+Sport programming at Opal, ensuring that treatment is  adequately addressing one’s relationship to exercise and sport as a  central component of holistic care. 

She is a strong advocate for change  in the sport culture, using her personal and professional expertise of  nearly 20 years in the eating disorder field to educate, inspire and  train clinicians, athletes and coaches in the Pacific Northwest and  beyond. Kara was a 2018 recipient of the 40 under 40 Puget Sound  Business Journal award for her innovative work.

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