The Virginia Satir Institute, London UK, is committed to “cultivating healthy and enriching relationships inspired by Virginia Satir’s teachings.” Rooted in her belief that true connection honors oneself, others, and the broader context, we work to promote inclusivity, acceptance, and equality. We welcome all individuals, regardless of age, race, creed, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other forms of diversity.

Join us as we bring Virginia Satir’s legacy to the UK and beyond. We aim to establish a global training hub in London and introduce an innovative Learning Management System, providing transformative educational resources and training to individuals worldwide. Help us create a future built on compassion, connection, and healthy relationships.

A psychologist and a systemic relationship coach, Darya began her career in one of the biggest multinational companies, moved on to become a human resources manager and the HR Talent leader for the European hub. She quit her corporate job in Switzerland to move back to the UK and focus on helping transform people’s life and work. With more than fifteen years of coaching and talent management experience, Darya has written for the Huffington Post and has been on BBC morning and evening radio shows.

She holds a Doctorate in Psychology, First Class Honours in Economics, Masters’s in Psychology, Masters’ with Distinction in International Relations and holds a Masters’ of Philosophy from the University of Cambridge. Darya is a certified trainers’ trainer in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), professional certified coach (PCC) from the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and strategic interventions for personal and business growth.

Working across different countries and speaking five languages, as well as being a mother of three, she is valued for her skills in helping leaders enrich relationships and build happy families and successful and meaningful businesses through focusing on their personal growth.