We are here to support you as you empower the world, to help you find ESD Professionals near you, to create a global standard for Empowerment Self Defense and to #FightForward in creating safer communities around the world.
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International Association of ESD Professionals
23 brook lane
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
The IAESDP is the independent professional association that sets global standards for the ESD industry — supporting instructors, programs, and the field as a whole.
ESD is a holistic, trauma-informed approach to personal safety and violence prevention that goes beyond physical technique.
Members get access to discounts, exclusive content, networking, and services designed to grow their ESD business.
From credentialing to business toolkits, web hosting, and research access — see the full range of professional services.
Through a Code of Ethics that guides conduct, safety, and integrity across the ESD field.
A closer look at the standards guiding safe, effective, and ethical ESD instruction worldwide.
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Learn about our initiative integrating ESD into football club operations to prevent gender-based violence.
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