Meet our teachers.
Nikita Coppens
Nikita worked in Mental Healthcare, looking for a holistic approach towards mental health she started her research for spiritual practices in India. Combining the Western and Eastern ways of looking at health she now coaches, teaches and facilitates spaces for people to grow and heal.
- Originally from the Netherlands (Amsterdam)
- Yoga, Sound Healing and Kirtan
- 1:1 Holistic Counseling Sessions
- Background as a therapist in Mental-Health Care (addiction/depression/anxiety)
- 500HR Hatha & Ashtanga & Post-Pre Natal in India
Care first, always.
How we teach
Patient and attuned. We meet you where you are today, offering an invitation as clearly as an instruction.
Care background
Years in Dutch mental-health care (GGZ) as a personal support worker, and training as an addiction counsellor.
Studied in India
Yoga, sound healing and alternative medicine, where our view of health widened to body and mind as one.
Beyond class
1:1 holistic sessions and community sound-healing gatherings, built around not standing alone.
Room for more teachers, when the right ones arrive.
Vinya is always open for collaboration. As guest teachers and workshop leaders join, they'll be introduced here, each with their own way of holding the room.