Hacia Atherton

CEO & Founding Director
Empowered Women In Trade

Hacia Atherton is an industry thought leader in courage; she is passionate about how Positive Psychology can empower the next generation of leaders to achieve their remarkable potential.

As an entrepreneur, Hacia focuses on inspiring people to overcome their adversities through her Courage Coaching and Speaking. As the founder of Empowered Women in Trades, her passion for courageous leadership through empowerment continues to inspire people across industries, in particular women navigating their professional development within skilled trades.

Title: Embracing change with positive psychology

Synopsis: How embracing change and stepping outside of our comfort zone empowers our basic psychological needs of competence autonomy and relatedness. Linking the power of change to improving our well-being.


Date: 22nd of February 2023

Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Venue: Prest Theatre (University of Melbourne, FBE Theatre 1, Room G06) 111 Barry Street, Carlton 3053

Keynote: Hacia Hatherton