For Instructors
Get Certified
Elevate Your Practice and Impact
Steps for Instructor Certification
Successfully pass the exam
Attend an ATIMAS Trauma Informed certification class (in-person or online—-in person preferred)
Pay certification fees
Recertification necessary yearly, recertification class is a shorter class.
Steps for a martial arts school to join the association
Have at least the owner and head instructor certified yearly
Apply for association membership
Pay membership dues yearly
Benefits of Membership
01.
A listing on the ATIMAS website targeting parents , school counselors and clinicians/physicians looking for help for their kids trauma or problematic behaviors. Also targeting individuals looking for help with healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Low self esteem etc.
02.
Access to me for four 15 minutes sessions a year to create interventions for specific students or to help adjust teaching style as needed for ATIMAS students. Can also be used to collaborate with a professional (therapist/doctor/school counselor) in assessing needs of the student in the martial arts school
03.
An “ATIMAS Certified” uniform arm patch and an “ATIMAS Certified School”: window decal for schools that join the association.
04.
Access to the ATIMAS branding for websites, advertisements etc.
05.
Also useful for strategizing how to use heir certification in their specific communities to grow their schools enrollment. (Further time can be scheduled at a set fee)
06.
Direct marketing in each schools area by ATIMAS targeting mental health clinicians, school counselors, and medical professionals, including planned CEU opportunities, emails, mailers, phone calls, and social media.
07.
Access to future training in the areas of ADHD, Anxiety, behavior problems, and more.
Join us in creating a martial arts community that goes beyond physical techniques, where every instructor is equipped with the tools to make a meaningful difference in the lives of their students.
Enroll in our Trauma-Informed Martial Arts Certification program today.