OUR INSTRUCTORS

KARATE FOR ALL FOUNDER

A graduate of Pacific University's Occupational Therapy Program with a Master in Occupational Therapy. He is a pediatric Occupational Therapist and founder of Karate for All. His experience includes over 35 years of martial arts experience and a 4th-degree black belt. He trained in the art of Shōtōkan Karate and Shitō-Ryū Karate under Fumio Demura, "The Real Mr. Miyagi." Wayne has been instructing students in Martial arts for 30 years, at colleges, schools, and rehabilitation centers. Wayne combines his background in martial arts with his professional discipline of occupational therapy. Wayne was the Winner of the Innovation Award at the Children's Hospital of Orange County, Gala Awards Banquet. Wayne Centra has also been recognized nationally by Newsweek Magazine for the Giving Back Award, as well as honored as one of eight hometown heroes. Wayne met his wife, a pediatric nurse, while he was working at the Children's Hospital of Orange County. Together, they are blessed with two wonderful children.

KARATE FOR ALL GROUP & PRIVATE INSTRUCTOR

Brandon is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a second-degree black belt in karate. He has been involved with Karate For All for the past thirteen years. Brandon has 15 years of martial arts experience and has been teaching for 6 years. He is now a 3rd-degree black belt! Currently, he has graduated with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy at California State University: Dominguez Hills, with hopes of specializing in pediatrics.

KARATE FOR ALL GROUP INSTRUCTOR

Jerry is currently attending college at Cal State Fullerton and is an excellent second-degree black belt in karate. He has been involved with Karate For All for the past nine years as a former student and assistant instructor. He has over 14 years of martial arts experience and has 7 years of teaching martial arts. He finds joy and fulfillment in working with the kids and families here. In his free time, he enjoys being active and playing basketball.