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What Do We Offer?
This is NOT your typical self-defense program.
Online Course
Practical. Private. Designed with You in Mind.
Our online program is designed specifically for women who want to feel safer, stronger, and more empowered—without the pressure of a traditional class setting.
Whether you’ve experienced trauma, live alone, or simply prefer to learn on your own terms, this course was built for you.
Expert, real-world instruction
Identify red flags and trust your instincts
Discover simple habits you can use on day one
Create personal safety plans for home, travel, or everyday life
Private Coaching
Personalized. Supportive. Real-World Ready.
This is where RAISE shines above other self-defense instruction. We offer various programs that are customized to YOU!
In-person sessions are available for those local to Lynchburg, Virginia.
Not local? No problem—I also offer virtual sessions so you can get the same personalized and expert support from the comfort of your home.
Group Coaching
Grow in a supportive, like-minded community setting.
In-person or virtual
Invite your friends, family, or co-workers and learn together
Shared insights, reflection, and accountability
Lower cost, high impact
In-Home Safety Assessment
Know your weak spots-before someone else does.
Your home should be the one place where you feel completely secure—but sometimes, we don’t know what vulnerabilities exist until it’s too late.
As a former police officer who’s investigated hundreds of break-ins and domestic incidents, I’ll walk through your space with a trained eye and help you spot hidden risks you may not have thought of.
Identify weak points
Review everyday habits that may invite risk
Customized safety plan
Discuss simple upgrades that can strengthen your security
Guest Speaking
Support women. Prevent violence. Start with awareness.
Inspire and equip your audience with engaging, customizable safety presentations designed to fit your group’s unique mission and needs. Whether for a business, nonprofit, school, or community event, these talks provide practical strategies to help women feel more prepared and confident in everyday life.
Tailored to your business, organization, or community group
Situational awareness and de-escalation tips
Warning signs of violence or harassment
Commuting and after-hours safety tips
Everyday self-defense and boundary-setting
Let's Get You Started today!
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