About Kristina

The woman behind Open Yourself.

Business mentor. Marketing consultant. Clinical Psychologist. Community builder. And someone who truly believes every woman holds the power to transform her life.

Kristina Filippova — certified psychologist and business coach in Dubai
Kristina Filippova coaching women in Dubai

My Story

From psychology to purpose.

My journey began with a deep fascination for the human mind. As a qualified Clinical Psychologist, I spent years studying what holds people back — and what truly sets them free. I discovered that lasting change happens when inner work meets bold outer action.

I moved to Dubai over four years ago with a clear vision: to create a space where ambitious women could grow — not just their businesses, but themselves. What started as a coaching and consulting practice became a movement. Today, Open Yourself is home to a vibrant women's community across the UAE.

I bring everything I know — psychology, marketing strategy, and lived experience — into every session and every gathering. My approach is uniquely holistic: I help you build the mindset, the brand, and the business skills to grow sustainably and authentically.

Qualifications

Expertise you can trust.

01

Qualified Clinical Psychologist

Formally trained and certified in clinical psychology, bringing deep understanding of mindset, behaviour, and personal transformation to every coaching engagement.

02

Business Mentor & Consultant

Specialised in helping women build profitable businesses — combining practical strategy with the psychology of success for sustainable, authentic growth.

03

Marketing Consultant

Helping women attract their ideal clients, grow their audience, and build a brand that converts — with marketing strategies grounded in psychology.

04

Personal Brand Development

Expert in helping women define their unique voice, build a compelling personal brand, and position themselves as the go-to expert in their field.

My Approach

Coaching that goes deeper.

01

Mind First

Real change starts from within. I help you identify and dissolve the beliefs and patterns that have been quietly limiting your growth.

02

Strategy That Fits You

No cookie-cutter plans. Every strategy I create is built around your unique strengths, goals, and the life you want to live.

03

Community as Power

You don't have to grow alone. The women around you are your greatest resource — I create spaces where that power is fully activated.

Ready to work together?

Whether you're looking for 1-on-1 coaching, a group program, or simply want to join our community — I'd love to connect.