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Premier Martial Arts Training in Arlington for All Ages
Since opening, we have been dedicated to transforming lives through martial arts, education, and coaching. Our welcoming environment in Arlington empowers students of all ages and skill levels to grow, succeed, and achieve their goals both on and off the mat. We offer structured programs for children, teens, and adults that build confidence, discipline, and leadership skills. Our inclusive learning approach values diverse backgrounds and fosters a supportive community atmosphere. With experienced instructors and science-backed methodologies, we provide real-world leadership experiences and functional fitness training tailored to individual needs.
Services
Kids Martial Arts
Youth Leadership
Teen Personal Mastery
Adult Wellness
Healing Warriors
Private Lessons
Group Classes
Self-Defense Training
Functional Fitness
Leadership Development
Highlights and features
- We offer inclusive learning for diverse backgrounds and skill levels.
- Our community atmosphere fosters personal growth and mutual support.
- Programs combine martial arts with real-world leadership development.
- Experienced instructors prioritize individualized attention and progress.
- Science-backed methodologies enhance early childhood development and adult wellness.
What people say
Amazing instructor
Patient and stern
Positive environment
Builds confidence
Family bond
Services
Kids Martial Arts (Ages 3-6)
Our Early Foundations Program nurtures confidence, focus, and self-discipline through fun, movement-based martial arts training. Backed by cognitive science, it develops motor skills, social confidence, and emotional resilience for lifelong success. Students improve listening skills, coordination, and social-emotional learning in a safe, engaging environment.
Youth Martial Arts & Leadership (Ages 7-12)
This program teaches self-discipline, confidence, and perseverance while building fitness and social intelligence. Structured training includes interactive goal-setting and real-world leadership experiences. Students develop skills to excel in school, sports, and life through martial arts and character development.
Teen Martial Arts & Leadership (Ages 13+)
Designed to combat distractions and pressure, this program builds confidence, discipline, and critical thinking. Teens gain leadership skills, self-defense abilities, and mental resilience. The curriculum prepares participants for success in college, careers, and personal challenges through structured martial arts training.
Adult Martial Arts & Wellness
This program combines functional fitness, mental discipline, and leadership training for stress relief and physical strength. Adults develop self-defense skills, improve flexibility, and build a supportive community. The Healing Warriors Society offers low-impact options for injury recovery and chronic condition management.
Private Lessons
Personalized sessions provide tailored instruction for all skill levels. Private lessons accelerate progress, address individual goals, and offer focused attention from certified instructors. Ideal for beginners, advanced students, and families seeking customized martial arts education.
People
Paul Richard Dulaney
Master Instructor of Record
With decades of experience since 1995, Master Dulaney specializes in Tang Soo Do and has taught students aged 3 to 81. He develops black belt leadership potential through a philosophy emphasizing martial arts as a way of life.
Jeremy Westbrook
Sub-Director of Programming
A martial artist since 1993, Mr. Westbrook combines military combatives training with Tang Soo Do expertise. He focuses on accessible instruction and family-friendly class structures, ensuring programs cater to all skill levels.
Devyn Gaudet
General Manager
Certified instructor since 2021, Gaudet brings teaching experience from high school art and coaching. She emphasizes a supportive environment, helping students develop physical and mental toughness through structured Tang Soo Do training.
Brittney Matzkanin
Healing Warrior Society Director
With 15+ years in health and fitness, Brittney specializes in mobility training and injury prevention. Her certifications include CrossFit, personal training, and Healing Warrior Society programs, focusing on holistic wellness.
Kenneth Wright
Instructor
A martial artist since age 10, Wright helps students overcome self-doubt through practical skills. He emphasizes that dedication enables anyone to succeed, drawing from personal experience as a larger individual in martial arts.
Questions
Will martial arts make my child aggressive?
Our program teaches respect and controlled self-defense, helping students confidently stand up to bullies while fostering humility and kindness.
Can parents observe classes?
Parents are encouraged to watch and participate, building family bonds through shared martial arts experiences while instructors maintain structured learning environments.
Is fitness required to start?
No fitness prerequisites exist. Students improve at their own pace through martial arts, with instructors adapting training to individual capabilities and progress.
How long to achieve a black belt?
Black belt timelines vary individually. Our instructors focus on mastery of skills and character development rather than fixed timelines, emphasizing lifelong benefits.
What should I wear for my first class?
Wear comfortable sportswear and bring a water bottle. Avoid restrictive clothing like skirts to ensure full range of motion during training sessions.