About Carolyn Lintinen, MA Candidate
Carolyn is a graduate student completing her Master of Psychotherapy and Spirituality through St. Stephen’s College. She is supervised by Gerry Bock, MA, RCC, who has over 30 years of experience and an expert in high-conflict divorce management, parenting coordination, and trauma resolution.
Education, Training, & Associations:
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Trinity Western University – Majors in International Studies (2002) and Art (2003)
Master of Psychotherapy and Spirituality, St. Stephen’s College (anticipated 2027 completion)
BCACC Student Member since 2025
Experience & Skills:
Carolyn has clinical experience working with families from Vancouver to Chilliwack experiencing relationship transitions. Carolyn’s focus has been on helping children of divorce feel empowered and develop resilience to help them through this challenging transition. She also works with adults navigating breakups, divorce, or separation, supporting them in managing the emotional impact of relationship endings. In addition, she helps parents strengthen their ability to support their children through the changes that come with restructuring a family system.
Carolyn’s family is bilingual and cross-cultural, giving her a deeper insight into the challenges many couples face in our multicultural society.
Why Choose Carolyn?
Carolyn is committed to creating meaningful, lasting change. Through a balance of compassion, insight, creativity, and evidence-informed practice, Carolyn supports individuals in bringing healing, growth, and deeper understanding into her clients’ lives. Every therapeutic relationship is an opportunity to learn, evolve, and engage in work that matters. Carolyn views her clients as collaborative partners and approaches counselling as both a professional practice and a deeply human art.
Every session is personalized to reflect your unique needs and goals. Carolyn will provide her warm, holistic, and solutions-oriented focus that encourages empowerment and autonomy through an integrated attachment-informed and psychodynamic approach.
Just for fun…
In Carolyn’s free time, she enjoys creative pursuits like making pottery, gardening, and teaching her dog funny tricks like sneezing on command. Cooking with her family and friends, spending time by the ocean, and reading are her favourite ways to relax.
