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Beyond the Uniform | ATLVets — Women Veterans Development Cohort
ATLVets Leadership Institute · Women Veterans

Beyond
the Uniform.

A structured women Veterans development cohort focused on identity, discipline, resilience, and sisterhood — built on daily execution, weekly training, and measurable outcomes.

Not therapy. Not a talk circle. Built for execution.
Daily habits + weekly cohort + fireteam accountability
Walk away with a 90-day execution plan and a sisterhood
Why This Exists

The Uniform
Held You Together.
Now What?

Most women Veterans don't struggle because they're weak. They struggle because the system that produced their strength is gone. Mission, structure, accountability, community — all of it ends at separation. When those systems collapse, drift shows up everywhere.

Identity loss — who are you without the rank and the mission
Structure collapse — discipline drift, no rhythm, no accountability
Sleep disruption, chronic stress, emotional volatility
Relationship strain and isolation from people who get it
Career translation failures — your leadership invisible in civilian rooms
Belonging gaps that no civilian workplace fills
Beyond the Uniform
Is This.
Performance coaching + structured sisterhood
Daily habit execution to build consistency that holds under pressure
Weekly cohort training that produces real, tangible deliverables
Fireteam accountability between sessions — no one disappears
Measurable outcomes your sponsors and family can see
Clinical advisor oversight — safety screening, escalation protocols, warm handoffs
And Not This
Not clinical therapy or mental health treatment
Not a drop-in support group or talk circle
Not motivational content with no follow-through
The Four Pillars

Built on
Four Foundations.

Every module, every session, every fireteam check-in is grounded in one of these four pillars. Together they rebuild the operating system that service installed — and transition disrupted.

01
Pillar One
Identity & Purpose

Rebuild mission, values, and personal standards after the uniform. Reclaim your story and reestablish who you are — so your decisions stop drifting and your actions align with who you're becoming.

02
Pillar Two
Discipline & Execution

Install habits, routines, and accountability systems that hold under pressure. The military gave you a structure that worked. This cohort gives you a new one — built for civilian life.

03
Pillar Three
Resilience & Regulation

Improve sleep, stress control, emotional regulation, and recovery. The nervous system that carried you through service needs recalibration — not more performance demands on top of unaddressed patterns.

04
Pillar Four
Sisterhood & Leadership

Strengthen relationships, communication, and service-minded leadership. The civilian world doesn't have a ready-made community for women who've led under fire. This cohort builds it.

The Program Model

What Your
Week Looks Like.

Three touchpoints, every week. Minimum effective dose — maximum accountability. The program is designed for women who are already operating at capacity. It fits in the margins of a full life and still produces measurable change.

Session 1 & Session 12 — In Person.
The program opens and closes with in-person deep dive workshops in Atlanta — immersive, intensive, and designed to launch your cohort and lock in your gains. Sessions 2–11 are virtual.
Sessions 1 & 12 · In-Person · Atlanta
Bookend Deep Dives
The program begins and ends in person. Session 1 is an immersive launch intensive — cohort formation, fireteam assignment, baseline work, and mission set. Session 12 is the graduation deep dive — deliverable completion, legacy statement, and entry into the alumni community.
Sessions 2–11 · Weekly · 75–90 Min · Virtual
Cohort Sessions
Ten weekly virtual working sessions. Live facilitation, training, discussion, and commitments — each one building on the last. Not a check-in. A structured session with a deliverable at the end of every week.
Daily · 5–10 Minutes
Daily Habit Execution
Minimum effective dose — non-negotiable. A daily practice system that builds consistency without requiring another major time commitment. Small inputs, compounding results, every single day.
Fireteam Check-Ins
Weekly or biweekly accountability check-ins with your triad or quad — the 3–4 women who know exactly where you are, what you committed to, and won't let you disappear between sessions.
12 Weeks · 2 In-Person Bookends
20 Seats Per Cohort
90 Day Alumni Sustainment
2 Cohorts Per Year
Optional: The Beyond Day

Once a month, an optional in-person activation in Atlanta — movement, workshop, and sisterhood. For women who want to show up in person, build face-to-face connection, and push beyond the screen.

10-Module Curriculum

What You'll
Work Through.

Ten modules, sequenced deliberately. Each builds on the last. By the end you won't just know what to do — you'll have already done it, with a plan to keep going.

01
Identity Reconstruction
Who are you outside the rank, the mission, and the uniform? This module rebuilds the foundation everything else rests on.
02
Rhythm & Structure
Install a daily and weekly operating rhythm that creates stability — without requiring a duty schedule someone else sets.
03
Sleep, Stress & Recovery Reset
Practical sleep and recovery protocols. The nervous system that carried you through service needs to be recalibrated, not pushed harder.
04
Emotional Regulation & Resilience
Stress regulation tools, emotional control frameworks, and the internal edge that keeps you from reacting instead of leading.
05
Career Translation & Purpose Alignment
Translate your military leadership into civilian language. Resume bullets, narrative, and a career action plan that reflects what you've actually done.
06
Standards, Discipline & Money Stability
Personal operating budget, financial automation plan, and the discipline systems that stop drift before it starts. Money is not separate from mission.
07
Relationships, Sisterhood & Communication
Communication scripts, boundary plans, and the relational skills that military life both sharpened and complicated. Sisterhood is a strategy, not sentiment.
08
Leadership at Home & Work
Bring the same leadership that made you effective in uniform into your family, your team, and your community — without burning out trying to serve everyone at once.
09
Moral Injury, Meaning & Integrity
The weight that service left behind. Coaching tools and referral guardrails for the moral load that civilian life doesn't have language for.
10
Whole-Life Strength & Legacy
Integrate everything. Build your legacy statement. Launch your 90-day execution scorecard and enter the alumni sustainment community ready to keep moving.
Tangible Takeaways

What You
Leave With.

This is not a program where you feel good for three weeks and drift back to where you started. You leave Beyond the Uniform with a full operating order for your next chapter — and a community that holds you to it.

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Identity + mission statement + personal standards
Weekly rhythm plan + bookends routine
Sleep and recovery protocol
Career translation outputs — resume bullets, narrative, and action plan
Communication scripts + boundary plan
Personal operating budget + financial automation plan
90-day execution scorecard + sustainment plan
Fireteam sisterhood — accountability that continues after graduation
After Graduation

The Cohort Ends.
The Sisterhood Doesn't.

Graduation is not the finish line. Every woman who completes Beyond the Uniform is welcomed into the Beyond the Uniform Alumni Community — a permanent, structured continuity program that keeps the accountability, the sisterhood, and the growth going long after the cohort ends.

The civilian world doesn't maintain the community that service did. The alumni program does. You don't re-apply. You don't start over. You continue — at a cadence that sustains the gains you made in the cohort without requiring another 12-week sprint.

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Annual Program · Ongoing
Beyond the Uniform
Alumni Community

A year-round continuity program for Beyond the Uniform graduates. Same standards. Same sisterhood. Lower intensity — designed to be sustainable for the long haul.

2
Virtual Sessions · Twice a Month
Continuing cohort sessions on a bimonthly rhythm — facilitated, structured, and focused on sustaining momentum. Same format as the cohort, at a pace that fits life after graduation.
4
In-Person Gatherings · Once a Quarter
Quarterly in-person sessions in Atlanta — movement, workshop, sisterhood, and strategic planning for the next quarter. The Beyond Day, elevated. This is where the community deepens and the accountability stays real.
Fireteam Continuity · Ongoing
Your fireteam doesn't dissolve at graduation. Alumni maintain their fireteam structure with light-touch check-ins — the women who know your standards and won't let you drift from them.
Automatic Graduation Entry
Every Beyond the Uniform graduate is welcomed into the alumni community upon completing the cohort. No additional application. No restart. You earned it — it's yours.
Safety & Clinical Oversight

Not the VA.
Not Therapy.
Something Different.

Beyond the Uniform lives in a deliberate space. It is not clinical therapy — and it is not unsupported. We maintain defined safety screening, escalation protocols, and warm handoff pathways so every participant who needs additional support is connected to it quickly and appropriately.

Our Consultative Clinical Advisor governs our safety protocols, trains our staff, and provides escalation consults. This is what makes Beyond the Uniform different from every other women's veteran program — the safety infrastructure is built in from day one, not added as an afterthought.

Readiness screening at entry — acute flags trigger same-day outreach
Non-clinical program boundaries maintained throughout — this is coaching, not diagnosis
Warm handoffs to VA facilities, Vet Centers, and community care when needed
Qualtrics-based secure outcomes tracking — baseline, midpoint, exit, and 90-day follow-through
Crisis resources always available — 988 (Veterans Press 1), local VA resources by ZIP
Program Tool · Integrated by Mandy Morris
SoFree™ — Your
Two-Minute Reset.

Co-founded by Mandy Morris and integrated directly into the Beyond the Uniform program — SoFree™ is a patent-pending bilateral stimulation (BLS) app that resets your nervous system in under two minutes. Left-right audio cues, gentle visual stimulation, and haptic feedback guide your brain's natural stress regulation process. Available on your phone or watch, any time you need it between sessions.

As featured in HuffPost, Newsweek, Martha Stewart Living, TEDx, and Peloton. This is the tool that turns Pillar Three — Resilience & Regulation — from a concept into a daily practice.

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Mandy Morris — Consultative Clinical Advisor, Beyond the Uniform
Consultative Clinical Advisor
Mandy Morris
Licensed Professional Counselor
EMDR Clinician
Executive Psychology Coach
TEDx Speaker
Co-Founder, SoFree™

Mandy Morris brings over a decade of clinical and executive coaching experience to the Beyond the Uniform program. Her work — blending neuroscience, trauma-informed psychology, and executive performance strategy — is precisely what this program's safety infrastructure requires. Through The Internal Edge™ and SoFree™, she has guided hundreds of high-achieving leaders through the nervous system recalibration that performance alone cannot produce. Her message: true leadership starts in the body. When you regulate from within, you reclaim your clarity, your confidence — and your edge.

Renea Jones-Hudson — Program Manager, Beyond the Uniform
Program Manager & Founder
Renea Jones-Hudson
Retired U.S. Army Captain
PsyD Candidate — Health & Wellness
AI Strategist & Transition Advisor
Creator, OWNIT™ Method

Renea walked the journey herself — and built the framework that helps other women veterans do the same. As a Retired Army Captain and PsyD candidate, she brings both lived experience and clinical grounding to Beyond the Uniform. She is the founder of the Beyond the Uniform platform and the creator of the OWNIT™ Method — a structured approach to identity reclamation and powerful living after the uniform.

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Built By Someone Who Lived It

The Woman
Who Built This
Program Needed It.

Renea Jones-Hudson didn't design Beyond the Uniform from a classroom. She designed it from the other side of a transition that took her identity, her structure, and her sense of mission — and gave her nothing in return except a DD-214 and a handshake.

Beyond the Uniform is the program she needed and couldn't find. It exists because she refused to let the next generation of women veterans search for it the same way she did.

The OWNIT™ Method
Own It. Live It. Lead It.
Renea's proprietary framework for identity reclamation and powerful living after service — the backbone of the Beyond the Uniform curriculum and the lens through which every module, every session, and every fireteam check-in is designed.
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Program Support Team
KC Sullivan
KC Sullivan
Program Support
Elizabeth Stephens
Elizabeth Stephens
Program Support
Taylor Knight
Taylor Knight
Program Support
Emilee Tucker
Emilee Tucker
Tampa Ambassador
Questions

Before You
Apply.

The most common questions — answered directly. If you have one we didn't cover, email info@atlvets.org.

Is this therapy?
No. Beyond the Uniform is performance coaching and peer accountability — not clinical therapy or mental health treatment. We have a Consultative Clinical Advisor who governs our safety protocols, but the program itself is non-clinical. If you need clinical care, we will connect you to it through our warm handoff network.
Do I have to be a veteran?
Primarily, yes. Beyond the Uniform is built for women Veterans. Limited supporter seats may be made available by invitation — but the program experience, curriculum, and community are designed specifically for women who have served.
What if I'm struggling hard right now?
You can still apply. We use a readiness screening at intake and will refer appropriately if higher-level care is needed. You don't have to have it together to apply — you just have to be willing to show up and do the work.
What is the time commitment?
Daily: 5–10 minutes of habit execution. Weekly: one 75–90 minute cohort session plus fireteam check-in. Optional: one monthly in-person Beyond Day in Atlanta. This is designed to fit into a full life — not require you to pause it.
What does this cost?
Beyond the Uniform follows the ATLVets earned model. The equated value of the program is $500/month, contributed through financial contribution or volunteer hours. Scholarship and sponsor underwriting may be available — contact us for current availability.
Do I have to be physically fit?
No. Movement standards inside the program are scaled. Consistency beats intensity — always. You don't need to pass a PT test to join a sisterhood.
Stay Connected.

Join the
Community.

Join the Beyond the Uniform community — connect with women veterans, follow the program journey, and be first to know when the next cohort opens. Applications open inside the community group.

What to Expect
When You Join.
10–12 week structured cohort — virtual weekly sessions
Daily habit execution system — 5–10 minutes per day
Fireteam of 3–4 women veterans — accountable to each other
10-module curriculum — identity through legacy
Optional monthly Beyond Day in Atlanta — in-person activation
Seven tangible deliverables — your full operating order
90-day alumni sustainment — the community doesn't end at graduation
Clinical advisor safety oversight — you are not doing this alone
Join the community now and stay connected. When the next cohort opens, applications are announced inside the group first. Questions? Email info@atlvets.org

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