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Author: Rochelle Brenner

Rochelle Brenner is the Director of Action Karate Mt. Airy and second-degree Black Belt in Kenpo Karate. She is an accomplished martial artist and full-time instructor. She began her martial arts career as a child and earned her Black Belt from Action Karate in 2000. She was the 2008 National Women’s Golden Gloves Boxing Champion. That same year, she was the first woman ever honored by the Boxing Writers Association of America for her first-person account of fighting in the ring. She has won numerous sports writing awards. For more info: actionkaratema.com

How Autism Helped Our Martial Arts School

Rochelle Brenner shares how accommodating students with autism led to better martial arts classes for everyone.

Using Martial Arts to Cope with ADHD

Rochelle Brenner discusses how children with ADHD can benefit from learning martial arts.

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