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CONFIDENCE STARTS WITHIN

Neuro Defence uses a strength-based, holistic approach, incorporating martial arts, positive psychology and healthy lifestyle to empower neurodiverse students in building self-confidence and positive self-belief.

Our #1 goal is to help our students develop self-confidence and a positive self-belief .

Courses
1. Neuro Defence Introductory Course

Free 30 minute Introductory lesson

Start your journey with our free 30-minute introductory class—designed to give you a clear understanding of the Neuro Defence Program and how it can support your child.

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Our program is specially developed for children aged 3 to 16 who are autistic, have ADHD, or both. We focus on neurodiversity and tailor each session to meet the unique needs of every child, ensuring a supportive and personalized learning experience.

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During the introductory session, you’ll learn more about our approach, class structure, and how we adapt our teaching to suit each individual.

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Watch the videos below to learn more about our program and how it works.

Mindful Matters Schedule
Ready to get started?

Reach out anytime to book your child’s free trial class—we’d love to connect.

Contact Jim Flood

709-690-3167 (call or text) | jim@neurodefenceprogram.com | ​www.neurodefenceprogram.com

2. In-Person: Neuro Defence Program
3. Your Customized Success Formula

Payment Details

Payments are made via Interac e-Transfer to:
jim@neurodefenceprogram.com
A receipt will be provided for tax purposes.

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The Neuro Defence Program Difference
Martial Arts, Reimagined for Neurodiversity

Neuro Defence eliminates the sensory and structural barriers of traditional martial arts. By integrating clinical insights from Florence Strang and Dr. Annie Clements, we have engineered a neuro-friendly curriculum and environment where students don’t just participate—they thrive.

Our Approach

Sensory-Friendly Design:

Quiet, low-clutter environments with "break zones" to support emotional regulation.

Clinically-Backed:

Developed in consultation with psychologists to replace confusing curricula with strength-based, individualized learning.

Non-Contact & Flexible:

​We prioritize personal progress over rigid competition, adapting every lesson to the student’s unique talents.

Family-Centered:

Active parental involvement and online resources ensure lessons at the dojo translate to success at home.

I’m so proud of Cameron tonight!! I would have never thought he would remember all that sequence! Also, as I was sitting there watching, I couldn’t help thinking how lucky we are to have found you and this program. There has been no where else, in 12 years of extracurricular activities, that has provided Cam a safe space, where he can be goofy and funny, and allowed to fidget and move when he needs to, and be “tolerated” for his interruptions and irrelevant stories and interesting facts. No one has embraced his neurodiversity like you have, and believed in him, and continued to work WITH his differences. He’s always been the outlier in all peer groups, and can feel it, but here, he is not.  He feels supported by you, believed in by you, and wants to do well.


Seeing him thrive in this activity warms my soul. 
Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Cheryl

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