Building stronger communities. Healthier workplaces. Better leaders.
Mental wellness starts with one person.
one person
Dariva.co equips individuals, businesses and communities with practical mental wellness skills that improve emotional wellbeing, strengthen relationships, reduce workplace stress and help prevent gender-based violence before crisis occurs.
why dariva.co
Mental wellness is not only about treating illness.
It is about helping people develop the emotional skills needed to:
Because when people become emotionally healthier, households, businesses and communities become stronger.
- Build healthier families
- Improve workplace wellbeing
- Reduce conflict
- Increase resilience
- Strengthen leadership
- Prevent burnout
- Create safer communities
Nine audiences. Three doors.
- Communities
- Businesses
- Government
- Schools
- Churches
- NGOs
- Youth
- Graduates
- Community Leaders
why we are called Dariva
A river flows, connects and nourishes.
That is the whole idea. Wellness moves the same way: from one person to a household, a workplace, a community, a region.
One course. Three months.
Participants do not pick a stream. Everyone moves through the same three-month progression, in order — because you cannot support someone else well until you have done the work on yourself first.
Develop the person, equip the coach, develop the leader.
Month 1
Mental Wellness & Personal Growth
Participants begin with themselves — self-awareness, identity, values, emotional regulation, stress management and resilience.
People who support others should first understand themselves.
Month 2
Basic Counselling Skills
Active listening, empathy, questioning, rapport, boundaries, confidentiality and referral awareness — applied within a clearly defined non-clinical scope.
Not to make professional counsellors, but to make coaching safer.
Month 3
Leadership & Integrity
Leadership, integrity, communication, conflict resolution, decision-making and accountability in workplaces and communities.
So the skill spreads further than the person who learned it.
cohorts so far
next step
Cohorts run at 15 participants to a trainer in our Train-the-Trainer programme, so places are limited.
Join the next cohortwhat it costs
One fee, two ways to pay it.
Non-refundable and separate from the training fee. Paid once, up front.
Or N$1,000 per month for three months
- 3-month Mental Wellness Coaching programme
- Month 1 Personal Growth · Month 2 Basic Counselling · Month 3 Leadership
- Peer review and mentorship throughout
A comparable programme in Windhoek costs N$14,700. A one-week workshop elsewhere costs N$3,500, with no peer review and no mentorship.
If a sponsor covers your training, we share your monthly report card with them and can arrange a payment plan of up to N$4,000 in return — a 33.33% addition to the N$3,000 — on a timeline we agree together.
The subsidised rate is available to pensioners, persons with disabilities, and underprivileged households on proof of limited funds.
Measured, not claimed.
To build emotionally resilient, self-sustaining communities and businesses throughout Namibia and Africa.
Prevention is more powerful than intervention. By equipping ordinary people with practical emotional wellbeing skills, communities become healthier, safer and more resilient — and they stay that way without us.
It all starts with one person.
Interested in becoming a Part-Time or Full-Time Mental Wellness Coach for your Community or Business, reach out to us by applying.
ApplyWant to have a Mental Wellness Session with one of our Coaches, book a session by following the link.
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