For Air Traffic Controllers

    Built for the job that doesn't let you ask for help.

    A stress resilience and performance coaching platform for air traffic controllers. No medical record. No disclosure. No risk to your clearance.

    You manage thousands of lives every shift. Chronic understaffing, mandatory overtime, equipment failures, and a system that treats asking for help as a liability. Most of what you're carrying has nowhere to go.

    Forge AI Coach is not therapy. It is not a clinical service. It generates no medical record and falls outside FAA reporting requirements entirely. Using it does not constitute a visit to a health professional.

    What it does is give you a private, always-available space to work through pressure, build stress capacity, and stay sharp, on your schedule, without anyone knowing you're using it.

    Why this is not ChatGPT

    Session 8. Same controller. Same shift pattern.

    The message a controller might send at 2am after a rough sector.

    ChatGPTSession 8

    You:

    "Almost lost separation on final tonight. I can't shake it."

    ChatGPT:

    "That sounds very stressful. It's important to speak with a mental health professional or your Employee Assistance Program if you're struggling with your work."

    No memory. Generic redirect. Exactly what you were trying to avoid.

    OceanOceanSession 8

    You:

    "Almost lost separation on final tonight. I can't shake it."

    Ocean:

    "Fourth mid-shift this week, and last time you flagged your scan felt slow around hour six. Was this in that same window, or earlier? Before we run the debrief, what's your body doing right now - jaw, chest, hands?"

    Remembers your pattern. Grounds you first. Then runs the debrief.

    Nothing enters a medical record. Nothing goes to the FAA. Every session builds on the last, so the tool gets sharper the more you use it.

    Built on 30 years with people in high-consequence roles.

    Forge AI Coach combines breathwork protocols, cognitive resilience frameworks, and personalized coaching conversations. It remembers your history across sessions so you're never starting from scratch. At 2am after a brutal shift, it's there.

    Breathwork protocols

    Down-regulate fast between traffic pushes or after a critical event.

    Cognitive resilience frameworks

    Tools used by operators in high-consequence environments.

    Available at 2am

    Mid-shift, post-shift, on a layover. No appointment required.

    No medical record

    Outside FAA reporting requirements. Not a clinical service.

    Private by design

    Conversations never train AI models. Delete anytime.

    Remembers your history

    Continuity across sessions. You never start from zero.

    This is not a wellness app.

    No meditation music. No breathing reminders. It is a performance tool for people who operate in environments where a single mistake has consequences most people will never understand.

    Six months in. One remembers. One doesn't.

    The same message, sent to ChatGPT and to Ocean.

    ChatGPT

    You:

    "Lost separation tonight. I can't shake it."

    ChatGPT:

    "I'm sorry you're feeling this way. It sounds stressful. Have you considered speaking to a mental health professional?"

    No context. Generic redirect. Useless at 3am.

    Ocean

    You:

    "Lost separation tonight. I can't shake it."

    Ocean:

    "You worked the same sector last March after the runway incursion. You said replaying it on the drive home made it worse - getting it out on paper before bed helped. Want to walk through what happened tonight, or start with the breathing protocol first?"

    Remembers your history. Knows what worked.

    Who built this

    Built by someone who has spent 30 years in rooms where the stakes are real.

    Hans Hageman is a former prosecutor and former defense attorney. For three decades he has trained and coached people who operate under pressure most of the public will never understand - including police officers in Baltimore, St. Louis, and Mississippi.

    Forge AI Coach is built on that work: what actually moves the needle for people in adversarial, high-consequence roles, and what wastes their time. No therapy-speak. No wellness-industry hand-waving. The frameworks inside are the same ones used with operators who can't afford to be soft and can't afford to break.

    The three things you're going to ask.

    Straight answers.

    Is this really off the record?

    Yes. Forge is a coaching platform, not a clinical service. There is no medical record, no provider, no diagnosis, no chart. Your conversations sit in your account, encrypted, and you can delete everything at any time.

    Can my employer or union see it?

    No. There is no integration with the FAA, your facility, your union, or any employer system. We do not share data, sell data, or train AI models on your conversations. Account is in your name, on your device, on your terms.

    What if I am actually in crisis?

    Forge is built for stress capacity and performance, not crisis intervention. If something you say signals acute risk, the system will tell you plainly and direct you to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It will not pretend to be a therapist.

    FAQ

    Lifetime access. One payment.

    No subscription. No ongoing cost. No record of use tied to your employer or federal medical review.

    Monthly

    $29/month

    $29/month, cancel anytime.

    • Unlimited coaching sessions
    • Everything Ocean remembers stays with you
    • Cancel anytime, no questions asked

    Lifetime

    $297once

    $297 once. About ten months of the monthly price, yours for life.

    • Unlimited coaching sessions, for life
    • Everything Ocean remembers stays with you
    • No renewals, ever