A woman with blonde hair, wearing a black long-sleeve turtleneck and blue jeans, smiles and hugs a white horse with a red halter in a grassy field with trees and autumn foliage in the background.

Elise Klingaman, MS

Clinician

Elise interned at Winner's Circle Center beginning in January 2022 and loved her experience so much that she jumped at the chance to stay! Elise is a master’s-level clinician who has worked with children and teens in the clinical setting since 2018, focusing on behavioral, social, and emotional challenges. Elise was born on a farm and fully embraces the power of utilizing animals in the therapeutic environment to improve her clients' experience. The light of Elise's life is her 11-year-old miniature dachshund, Liesel, who sometimes makes special visits to the Winner's Circle Farm!