Private Lessons & Coaches in Chandler, AZ

I coach the mental side of baseball. I don’t teach hitting mechanics, pitching grips, or fielding footwork. I work on what most coaches never address: the confidence, focus, composure, and mental routines that determine whether an athlete’s physical ability actually shows up when it matters. I played college baseball at Hawaii Pacific University and Grand Canyon University and spent time in professional baseball environments including independent league camps and spring training. I know what it feels like to step into the box with pressure on, to deal with a bad at-bat carrying into the next one, and to play a role that demands mental toughness nobody taught me how to build. I had to figure most of it out on my own. Now I help baseball players at every level develop the mental skills I wish I had been taught. I am a Certified Mental Performance Coach through Brian Cain’s Mental Performance Mastery program and a Certified Life and Success Coach through Jay Shetty’s program. I also hold certifications and training in meditation, NLP (neuro-linguistic programming), and somatic coaching (body-based awareness and nervous system regulation). Most baseball coaches will tell a player to “shake it off” or “be more confident” but never explain what that actually means or how to do it. I do. I give baseball players specific, practical tools they can use before, during, and after games to compete with more clarity, confidence, and control.

"Mike is an excellent coach who keeps me motivated and focused on my goals. He guides me with insightful questions whenever I am not sure of what to do or how to do it. Mike helps me stay on track and avoid procrastination. I strongly recommend him to anyone seeking improvement.

40yrs of learning drums in my youth to playing out live since i was 13. I can help guide you to the sound as far as the right gear. With tips on how to take rudiements to the drum kit. Im in the Mesa/Gilbert/ Phx metro areas.

I have been coaching pickleball for the past five years. Before retiring spent many years as a trainer. I enjoy working with beginner and intermediate players. If you rank yourself, that would be 0 - 2.5 :) Our first lesson will include discussing your goals for the lessons and an evaluation of your current skills.

"Knowledgeable about pickleball, observant about my pickleball skills and demonstrates how I can improve my skills. Patient with his teaching and connects well with others.

Coach Janos, a 4.5-rated pickleball player and teaching professional based in Scottsdale, Arizona. As a native Arizonian, I've dedicated the last 4 years to both instructing and competing in pickleball tournaments all over our beautiful state. I truly enjoy working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your intermediate skills. Let's elevate your game together!

"Fantastic first lesson, highly recommend!

current Defensive back coach and strength and conditioning coach at Camelbsck highschool, Strength speed and precision on the gridiron. I channel years of football experience to help students unlock their full potential, mastering skills and strategy. Expect dedication and tailored guidance every step of the way.

I cultivate curiosity through structured reading and writing instruction, balancing rigorous skill-building with a lighthearted, student-centered approach. With several years of teaching, I specialize in literacy strategies, tailored feedback, and fostering confident communicators.

I deliver structured, high-impact coaching centered on strong fundamentals and functional body movement for lasting results. Each lesson is designed not only to help you improve, but to make the learning experience fun, engaging, and memorable. From young to not so young, beginners to advanced and everyone in between. Every session is fully customized with focused drills, clear progression, and coaching tailored to how you learn best. From the beginner to those who want to elevate their game, every lesson is customized to meet your goals and level of play. * 20+ years collegiate-level Instructor Coach & Trainer * 20+ years coaching experience * Certified Fitness Instructor The Cooper Institute (Dallas, TX)
 Functional Body Movement Specialty * 25 years racquetball & tennis * 4 years pickleball * 1 year Pickleball Coach I love the game, but my true passion is coaching! - Learn the game for the first time - Take your game to the next level - Improve & master specific skills - Drill (Price packages available) - Clinics

"Working with Coach Jim has elevated my game—his clear instruction, ability to connect, “simple” strategic insights, and ability to break down complex shots and simplify them made improvements feel easy and achievable. His knowledge of the sport and personalized feedback helped me gain confidence at the net, improve my serve consistency, and play smarter under pressure. If you're serious about taking your pickleball skills to the next level, this coach is the game-changer you’ve been looking for.

PPR-Trained Pickleball Coach. I help beginners and intermediate players build a rock-solid pickleball foundation! My coaching focuses on smart ball placement, strategy, and injury prevention—proving that control and placement beat raw power every time. Patient, structured, and entirely tailored to your pace. Expect stance, serve, return/drop, reset and tactics from day 1.

I have been playing soccer for 31 years, coached for 14 years as well as being a director of coaching for 4 of those years. I currently hold a Coaching license class C. I believe in development of players at any skill level. Ultimate goal is to get the player where they want to be. I range from academy to college level players.

I bring thoughtful precision and warm energy to every mat. I have been teaching yoga, meditation, and sound healing for several years, blending functional alignment, mindful sequencing, and playful challenge to help students progress safely. I am committed to clear guidance and respectful support.

"We booked a sound bath for a work retreat and it was perfect. Received only positive feedback from the participants.