“I deeply believe that quality psychotherapy has the power to help people break out of vicious circles of patterns, reconnect with themselves and live more fulfilling and conscious lives.”

Marija Šarić is a psychotherapist with many years of experience in providing psychotherapy and psychosocial support. She is the Director of the Wings of Hope Foundation, one of the leading organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the fields of mental health, education, and the empowerment of vulnerable community groups.

She holds a Master’s degree in Psychotherapy from European Accredited Psychotherapy Training Institute – Gestalt Psychotherapy Training Institute Malta (EAPTI-GPTIM), with a specialization in trauma-informed psychotherapy and trauma work. Her practice is based on contemporary psychotherapeutic principles, with a particular emphasis on the Gestalt approach, which supports the development of awareness, personal responsibility, and the integration of experiences.

As Director of the Wings of Hope Foundation, Marija leads a multidisciplinary team of psychotherapists, psychiatrists, social workers, and educators in the development and implementation of comprehensive support programs. The Foundation is recognized for its projects that combine psychotherapy, education, prevention, and social inclusion, particularly for children, young people, women, and marginalized communities.

In her therapeutic work, Marija promotes a relationship based on trust, presence, and authenticity. Her practice includes individual and group psychotherapy, hybrid and online therapeutic services, as well as educational workshops aimed at reducing stigma and promoting mental health awareness.

Years of experience: 30

Languages: Fluent in English, German, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian