Your Coach

Self Defence Classes

Kitty Erickson

With nearly 30 years of teaching experience, Kitty delivers self-defence classes in Brixton, South London working with adults and young people to build confidence, awareness, and practical personal safety skills. Classes focused on simple, realistic, and effective techniques to help you feel safer in everyday life.

With a background in martial arts, long-distance running, and dance, Kitty has an extensive understanding of movement and body mechanics. She is committed to empowering students to learn both the practical skills of self-defence and the theory, including UK law, for a well-rounded approach to personal safety.

Kitty’s down-to-earth, inclusive teaching style creates a friendly and accessible learning environment where everyone, from beginners to experienced students, can progress confidently.

Kitty is a WCA Combat Coach and a BCCMA Advanced Level 3 Coach.

Why train with Kitty?
Kitty has nearly 30 years of teaching experience and is known for a calm, practical approach to self-defence that prioritises safety, clarity, and confidence over aggression or intimidation.