About Us
Our Philosophy
At Majestic Strength LLC, we believe in the transformative power of dance, not only as a physical art form but also as a catalyst for mental and emotional well-being. Our mission is twofold: to offer exceptional dance training while providing treatment and support to dancers facing mental health challenges. We recognize that the dance community, like any other, is not immune to mental illness, and we are committed to fostering a culture of understanding, empathy, and support.
Central to our philosophy is the belief that dance should be a safe space for all individuals, regardless of their background or identity. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all people feel welcomed, valued, and celebrated. Through our commitment to diversity and equity, we aim to address systemic barriers and promote equality within the dance industry.
In addition to our focus on dance training, Majestic Strength LLC is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and providing access to counseling resources. We believe that education is key to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental illness, and we are committed to offering workshops, seminars, and resources to our community on topics related to mental health and well-being.
Ultimately, Majestic Strength LLC seeks to empower individuals to harness their inner strength and resilience through the art of dance. By offering high-quality training, compassionate support, and resources for mental health, we aspire to cultivate a community where every dancer can thrive, both on and off the dance floor. Together, we strive to uplift and inspire each other, creating a brighter and more inclusive future for the dance community and beyond.
Founder & Director
Myaja C. Watson
Myaja Watson, a dedicated advocate for mental health and diversity within the dance community, is the driving force behind Majestic Strength LLC. With a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Old Dominion University, Myaja brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the dance industry. Having started dancing at the age of four, Myaja developed a deep passion for the art form that has only grown stronger over the years
As the first of fourteen siblings to attend and graduate from college, Myaja embodies the values of perseverance and determination. Myaja is not only a dancer; she is also a writer, choreographer, instructor, and mentor. Despite facing numerous challenges, Myaja pursued higher education and emerged as a trailblazer in her family. With a rich and diverse background in dance, Myaja has trained in numerous prestigious institutions, honing her skills in almost every dance style imaginable. Beyond her formal education, she has also graced music videos and collaborated with renowned artists, showcasing her versatility and talent.
Myaja's dedication to the art of dance has earned her esteemed titles such as Miss Dominion Volunteer, Miss Interview, and Miss Congeniality of the World Dance Pageant, among others. Additionally, she has been recognized with awards such as 'Most Captivating Performance' and the esteemed 'Firecracker' award, solidifying her reputation as a captivating and dynamic performer.
As a dancer of color and someone who has personally navigated mental health challenges, Myaja understands the unique struggles faced by individuals within the dance community. Recognizing the prevalent issues of objectification and lack of support for dancers with mental illnesses, Myaja was inspired to establish Majestic Strength LLC. Rooted in the belief that dancers are not just performers but human beings deserving of dignity and respect, Majestic Strength LLC aims to create a safe and inclusive space for dancers of all backgrounds.
Guided by a strong faith in God, Myaja remains steadfast in her commitment to serving others through dance. Majestic Strength LLC offers a diverse range of services to cater to your needs. Our offerings include dynamic dance classes, comprehensive mental health education, therapeutic counseling services, and much more.
Through Majestic Strength LLC, Myaja is dedicated to empowering individuals, promoting mental health awareness, and fostering diversity and inclusion within the dance community. With a heart full of passion and purpose, Myaja continues to inspire others to find strength, resilience, and joy through the transformative power of dance.
Administration
Margaret Young
Margaret Young is a remarkable individual whose life's journey is defined by resilience, compassion, and unwavering faith. Born and raised in Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia, Margaret made history as the first Black postmaster in Lynchburg, Virginia. Her commitment to service extends beyond her professional achievements; she is an advocate for domestic violence survivors, a pastor, author, actress, and more.
Margaret's dedication to the arts is evident in her extensive background in dance. With over six years of professional coaching experience, Margaret has honed her skills as a dance instructor and choreographer. Her notable accomplishments include serving as a choreographer for Broadway's production of Annie in 2003, showcasing her talent and creativity on a prestigious platform.
In addition to her career in dance, Margaret is pursuing a master's degree in Theology and Biblical Studies from Safe Haven Interdenominational Bible College and Training Institute. Her academic pursuits are driven by a deep passion for sharing the word of God and making a positive impact on people's lives.
As a mother of two and a beloved nana, Margaret's nurturing spirit and dedication to family shine through. She is also a creative force as the owner of His Excellence Creations and Decorations, where she utilizes her talent for interior design to create beautiful spaces.
Margaret's overarching mission is to spread love, kindness, and understanding, empowering others to overcome adversity and find strength in their faith. She is not just a leader; she is a beacon of light, inspiring others to believe in the power of faith and trust, even in the face of life's greatest challenges.