Rhodes Wellness College
Maria Atherton MA
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Maria Atherton

Professional Counselor, RPC-C

Hidayah Counselling Services

About

Professional profile

I bring over 30 years of life experience through my professional career, marriage, and raising a family to help others become the best versions of themselves. My goal is to guide you in healing, personal and professional growth, and discovering your strengths and talents.

Unlock your potential with Hidayah Counselling. I offer more than just counseling; I provide a transformative experience. Life has its ups and downs, but you don't have to face them alone. I'm here to support you, offering guidance to achieve your personal and emotional goals.

Whether you're striving for personal mastery, seeking harmony in relationships, or longing for peace of mind, Hidayah Counselling is your sanctuary. I provide a confidential, judgment-free space where your true self can emerge.

I employ various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Couples and Family Therapies, and Faith-Based Therapy. My trauma-informed approach is tailored to fit your unique path, using evidence-based strategies for clarity, resilience, and emotional freedom.

I focus on a holistic wellness plan, addressing physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional wellness to create a custom-fit plan that suits your needs.

Embrace the opportunity for profound change with Hidayah Counselling. Take the bold step toward transformation—book your consultation today and ignite the spark for a brighter future.

I counsel clients for the following issues while practicing an intersectional approach with cultural and religious competency:
Addiction
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism
Behavioural Issues
Cancer
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Domestic Abuse
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Life Coaching
Marital and Premarital
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Mental Health/Mood Disorders

I draw from a variety of modalities to customize a client's wellness plan, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Couples and Family Therapies, Faith-Based Therapy and I am trauma-informed.

I am located in Chilliwack, BC, in the Fraser Valley.

I offer virtual and in-person counselling.