Federica Piga
Certified and Accredited Neurolanguage Coach
Federica Piga
Certified and Accredited Neurolanguage Coach
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Language Coaching with Federica Piga
Federica Piga is a Certified and Accredited Neurolanguage Coach and Language Coach based in Sofia, Bulgaria. If you want to learn a language with confidence, improve fluency, or reach a personal or professional goal, you can explore Federica’s credentials, coaching services and story here. Federica will help you connect with your inner motivation encourage you to become an independent learner and, assist you to achieve a potentially faster 🚀 and effective learning process!
Looking to find a language teacher or language coach for Italian? This profile includes coaching options, experience, and ways to connect with Federica Piga.
FAQ
What is language coaching? Language coaching is a goal-focused way to learn a language, combining practical communication with strategies that help you learn faster and stay motivated. Find out more about Neurolanguage Coaching® at https://neurolanguagecoaching.com
What is Neurolanguage Coaching? Neurolanguage Coaching is a personalised learner-centered approach to learning a language that combines and implements research and findings from neuroscience together with metacognition and the competences and tools of professional coaching. It empowers you to take charge of your own growth. It empowers your coach to teach with compassion, science, and strategy. And it transforms the learning space into something human, dynamic, and inspiring. Find out more about Neurolanguage Coaching® at https://neurolanguagecoaching.com
Which languages does Federica Piga coach? Federica Piga supports learners in Italian.
Where is this coach based? Federica Piga is based in Sofia, Bulgaria but please check their profile below to find out if they deliver their serivces online, in a specific location or a combination of both.
Website: www.holisticitalian.com
Speaking Italian doesn’t have to feel stressful or overwhelming. I help international professionals speak Italian with clarity and confidence in high-stakes situations through neuroscience-based language performance coaching. Send me a message if you need to unlock your Italian.
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My ELC Qualifications
My ELC Qualifications
I’m a Prospective Neurolanguage Coach so I have completed the Language Coaching Certification course but I am in the process of passing my assessment and becoming a certified Neurolanguage Coach.
About me
I didn’t become an Italian language coach because of grammar. I became one because of people.
My journey started in 2015, when I volunteered in refugee camps teaching English to people who had experienced trauma, displacement, and deep stress. That experience completely changed the way I understand language learning.
I saw very clearly that language does not flow when the nervous system is in survival mode.
Since then, my work has focused on one core question:How can people feel safe enough to express themselves in another language?
Over the years I founded an Italian language school and worked with adult learners from many different backgrounds. I realized that many professionals don’t struggle because of lack of ability, but because of pressure, cognitive overload, and anxiety when they need to speak.
Today I work as an Italian Communication & Performance Coach.
I help international professionals who understand Italian but freeze when they need to speak in meetings, negotiations, or important conversations.
My work integrates:
• Language precision• Cognitive structure• Nervous system regulation
Because when the nervous system is regulated, language performance improves.
As a certified NeuroLanguage Coach® and Trauma-Informed Practitioner, I specialize in how the brain functions under pressure and how to train it.
This is not traditional language teaching.
It is structured 1:1 and small group performance coaching for professionals who use Italian in business, academia, corporate environments, or everyday life in Italy.
If Italian matters in your work or life and you want to communicate with more clarity and confidence, feel free to connect.
My Business Card
Federica Piga |
Italian Communication & Performance Coach | Helping professionals work confidently with the Italian market | NeuroLanguage Coaching®
My contact number is 359899696565
You can email at moc.nailaticitsiloh@eciffo
Visit my website at http://www.holisticitalian.com
My native language is Italian
I can also speak English, Spanish and Bulgarian
I am a Language Coach for people who want to learn Italian
I can work with you if you are based in Worldwide
Where am I located?
I'm located in Sofia, Bulgaria
City: Sofia
Country: Italy
My Skills, Experience and Interests
• 10+ years of experience supporting international professionals in learning and communicating in Italian• 5+ years of experience in NeuroLanguage Coaching®• Specialized in Italian communication performance and speaking confidence in real-life situations• Expertise in brain-based language learning and nervous system regulation under pressure• 10+ years designing personalized coaching programs to improve clarity, structure, and confidence in Italian communication• Extensive experience in 1:1 coaching and small group programs for professionals working with the Italian language
• Certified NeuroLanguage Coach®• Advanced NeuroLanguage Coaching Training• Trauma-Informed Coaching Training (International Association of Trauma Recovery Coaching – IAOTRC)• Training in Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language (CILS preparation – University of Siena)• Master’s Degree in Administration Sciences• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences• Web Design & Digital Strategy Training (ProWeb Academy)
Communication and language performance, neuroscience and psychology of learning, cross-cultural communication, international business environments, leadership and public speaking, languages and cultures, Italian lifestyle and culture, slow travel, nature and the sea, mindfulness and the holistic world.
My Testimonials and Reviews
Ella — Professional Photographer
“Learning Italian had been my dream for years, but anxiety and lack of confidence always stopped me.Working with Federica changed everything. Her coaching created a safe space where I could finally relax, breathe, and trust my voice.
During one exercise with the congiuntivo, I felt completely stuck. With just one gentle prompt from Federica, the sentence flowed out naturally — long, correct, and spontaneous. That’s when I realized: I can actually do this.
This journey didn’t just improve my Italian. It helped me rediscover confidence, joy, and freedom in expressing myself.”
Ella — Professional Photographer
Vili — Personal Growth Journey
“Before working with Federica, speaking Italian was my biggest fear. I understood everything, but when it was time to speak, I completely froze.
Her coaching approach felt different from traditional language lessons. Each session is warm, authentic, and full of positive energy. You feel free to make mistakes and explore the language without pressure.
What surprised me most is that this became much more than language learning — it became a journey of personal growth. I reconnected with my confidence, my voice, and the joy of speaking naturally.
Federica doesn’t just teach Italian. She makes you feel Italy.”
Vili — Travel and event coordinator
Sidney — Living in Italy
“In just a few months, I went from feeling insecure speaking with my coworkers and in-laws to communicating confidently in Italian in everyday life.”
Sidney — Living and working in Italy as an engineer
Gergana — Creativity & Travel
“Before starting, I felt disconnected from Italian because I use English every day at work. Speaking Italian felt difficult and unnatural.
Federica’s sessions are calm, supportive, and inspiring. They create a space where learning feels natural and enjoyable.
The biggest change I’ve noticed is how relaxed and present I feel when speaking Italian. This journey not only improved my language skills but also reawakened my creativity.”
Gergana — Travel & Creativity Enthusiast
Johanna — Emotional Intelligence Coach
“After just one month, I transformed my passive knowledge of Italian into real conversations. I can now speak with much more confidence, using present and past tenses naturally.”
Johanna — Emotional Intelligence Coach (ICF)
Ana — Traveler
“Before my trip to Rome, I joined Federica’s online course to feel more comfortable speaking Italian.
Her classes were interactive, practical, and focused on real-life situations. After just a month, I felt confident using Italian with locals and enjoying conversations during my trip.”
Ana — Traveler from Brazil
Andrej — University Student
“A fantastic place to learn Italian. Federica creates a supportive environment that makes the process enjoyable and motivating. I highly recommend her coaching to anyone who wants to truly speak Italian.”
Andrej — University Student, Milan
Jacqui — Eco Retreat Owner
“I live in Italy and speak with Italian guests every day, but I often froze in conversations because of perfectionism and fear of making mistakes.
Federica’s neuroscience-based approach immediately resonated with me. Her guidance and the supportive atmosphere helped my confidence grow quickly.
Today I actively seek conversations in Italian instead of avoiding them. This journey has made me braver, more confident, and much more comfortable communicating with Italians.”
Jacqui — Eco Retreat Owner, Abruzzo
Jacqui — Eco Retreat Owner
“I live in Italy and speak with Italian guests every day, but I often froze in conversations because of perfectionism and fear of making mistakes.
Federica’s neuroscience-based approach immediately resonated with me. Her guidance and the supportive atmosphere helped my confidence grow quickly.
Today I actively seek conversations in Italian instead of avoiding them. This journey has made me braver, more confident, and much more comfortable communicating with Italians.”
Jacqui — Eco Retreat Owner, Abruzzo
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