Learn to defend yourself! The Women Self-Defense Serminars are designed to teach physical and psychological self-defense skills to women and transgender folks of all skill levels and backgrounds.
The Women Self-Defense Seminar is perfect for mothers and daughters, teenagers, young ladies heading off to college soon and any female (for ages 6 & up) who would like to feel more confident in recognizing, avoiding and defending against violent attacks.
You'll Learn:
- How to escape from grabs and chokes
- How to block and strike powerfully
- How to set—and keep—boundaries
- How to stand your ground
- How to use pressure points to safely dissuade or disable an attacker
- How to execute basic takedowns and fight while on the ground
…and much more!
FAQ's about The Women Self-Defense Seminars
- What should I wear? Just wear comfortable clothes and if you can remember please bring a heavier weight sweat shirt.
- Am I too old to learn self defense? No. Anyone at any age can learn self defense. Our students in the seminars range in age from 6 up into their 60's.
- Will I get hurt? Although we will be training for real life scenarios and learning fundamental protection techniques - the curriculum structure, practice procedures and instruction manner all ensure safety first.
- How long is the Seminar & what is the cost? The Self Defense Seminar is two hours long and it costs $40.
- When are the Seminars taught? The seminars are held on Sunday evenings from 5:00 - 7:00pm. And, are scheduled every month.
- Do you offer any other self protection training for women? We teach individual self defense lessons, do special classes for businesses & groups and have on going weekly self defense programs for those looking for even more in depth training. If you have any questions about the Self-Defense Seminars or private instruction, please call the Academy at (734) 447-3000
