Ethics, Policies, and Certifications
Aligned in Action. Accountable in Practice.
We’re Not Here to Prescribe. We’re Here to Provoke Clarity.
At Tactical Human Institute, we don’t hand down formulas—we forge readiness through dialogue. Rooted in Socratic inquiry, not slogans, we train the few who walk toward complexity, not away from it.
We bring a combat-capable mindset tempered by compassion, helping you move with precision in volatile terrain—without losing your humanity.
We read power as fluently as physiology. That’s why we coach with discernment, not domination—because the mission demands action, but the method must respect the human.
Mission-first. Human-always.
That’s not a tagline. It’s our operating system.
Our Ethical Framework
THI operates on a foundation of relational ethics, operational clarity, and mission fidelity. We are grounded in:
Coaching Psychology Standards
Evidence-based behavior change models and motivational interviewingMilitary Doctrine Integration
FM 7-22, H2F, Total Force Fitness (TFF), and CJCSI 3405.01Sociological Awareness
Deep engagement with the dynamics of power, identity, and human terrain navigationFoucauldian Insight
A vigilant stance against coercion, surveillance culture, and dehumanizing methodsQuiet Professionalism
No hype. No mimicry. No overreach.
We seek to earn and maintain trust not through charisma—but through clarity, consistency, and consequence-aware service.
Informed Service Philosophy
We do not pathologize. We train and support.
We do not manipulate. We reflect and realign.
We do not generalize. We adapt and co-create.
Policy Commitments
Client Confidentiality & Consent
Coaching and advising engagements are confidential unless written consent is provided. Consulting work follows a tailored data-handling protocol.Duty of Care
We uphold psychological and physical safety at every level.Data Integrity
We never sell or exploit personal data—ever.Autonomy First
Client sovereignty is foundational. You may pause or exit services at any time.Zero Exploitation
We do not use trauma, intensity, or identity as marketing leverage.
Certifications & Education
Coaching Certifications
NSCA Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach (RSCC)
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Tactical Strength & Conditioning Facilitator (TSAC-F)
In Progress: National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC)
Doctrinal Proficiency
FM 7-22: Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Operating Concept
CJCSI 3405.01: Total Force Fitness (TFF) Framework
Academic Foundations
Bachelor’s and Master’s-level studies in:
Human Performance and Wellness
Coaching Psychology
Sport Sociology
Adult Learning
Ethics
Ongoing Education
Continual review of evolving military, Sport, and ethical performance frameworks
This Work Is Human Work
We are not bound by trends or tactics. We are guided by enduring principles. If you ever have concerns about THI’s conduct or commitments, we welcome direct engagement.