Ola Abugharbiyeh is a registered clinical counsellor practicing in BC, Canada. She is a believer in the resiliency of the human spirit. and prides herself to walk alongside her clients and collaborate with them to alleviate the pain, hold hope, and motivate healing and progress during life challenges, grief and pain. Ola brings in over two decades of experience in the fields of mentoring, supervision, and clinical counselling. She is a lifelong learner; she holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, and a Master’s in Human Rights and Education. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in counselling and psychotherapy. Ola is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) - a form of psychotherapy to help trauma survivors process their troubling memories and beliefs. She also practices Emotionally Focused Therapy for individuals, couples and families - to identify their unconscious needs that cause arguments and discomfort. She is also trained in Satir Transformational Therapy, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) and Somatic Experiencing (SE). All these modalities are based on the innate, hard-wired, and recoverable healing capacities of humans. Ola is also trained in motivational interviewing, solution focused therapy, clinical hypnotherapy and sand tray techniques. In her free time, Ola enjoys hiking and kayaking.

Ola Abugharbiyeh is a registered clinical counsellor practicing in BC, Canada. She is a believ... Read More