Dojo

THE MENTAL MARTIAL ARTS DOJO

The Mental Martial Arts Dojo is where peer support meets discipline. Members train hands-on skills in emotional regulation, communication, personal accountability, and community leadership. We meet people where they are and build from there.

STUDENT LEVELS

STUDENT

Every member begins as a Student. Students are actively learning the core teachings of the sensei, building foundational skills in emotional regulation, peer support, communication, and personal accountability. Students participate in weekly classes and community outreach.

DISCIPLE

Disciples are honor students: members who have demonstrated outstanding progress and a deep commitment to the sensei’s teachings. Advancement to Disciple is earned, not given. A Disciple leads by example, mentors other students, and takes on greater responsibility within the dojo. If you are consistently showing up, applying what you learn, and lifting others around you, Disciple status may be in your future.

SPONSOR A DOJO SEAT

Sponsorship helps expand access and program capacity so more people can train and stabilize.

Full sponsorship options on the Donate page

NEED A SPONSORED SEAT?

Contact us to request free or subsidized participation.

Program Revenue Disclosure

The Mental Martial Arts Dojo is a core program of Second Chance Village, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Dojo participation fees and sponsorships fund program delivery, including instructor time, cognitive training materials, and facility costs. Sponsored seats ensure access for participants who cannot afford fees. All Dojo revenue is reinvested into SCV’s charitable programming and is substantially related to our exempt purpose of providing wellness, peer support, and stabilization services to trauma survivors.