Carolyn Klejment-Lavin
MA, LPC/A, NCC
Carolyn is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA) who earned a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University in 2025 and a Master of Arts degree in Christian Counseling from Torch Trinity Graduate University in Seoul, South Korea in 2016.
Carolyn brings over a decade of international experience to her work, having lived overseas as a missionary for 13 years in Indonesia and South Korea. As a counselor in Seoul for 7 years, she was experienced in counseling a diverse client population from all over the world, including missionaries, multicultural families, and young adults. Carolyn is experienced in multicultural counseling, complex trauma and PTSD, OCD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, among other topics.
Carolyn views counseling through a holistic lens and takes a therapeutic approach that integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, internal family systems (IFS), and solution focused therapy. Carolyn also brings a trauma-informed lens to treatment, and integrates both right-and left-brained interventions- blending structured, evidence-based strategies with creative, somatic, and relational tools for whole person healing.
As each person is different and Carolyn aims to tailor her approach to the unique needs of the client. With all clients, her goal is to offer empathy and build a collaborative therapeutic relationship in which clients can feel safe, can be authentic, and experience growth. She is passionate about supporting others along their life journey through their struggles and stress toward their goals.