Private Lessons & Coaches in Emeryville, CA

I am a college Head Women’s Basketball Coach, former Division I player, and former professional women’s basketball player. I specialize in skill development, fundamentals, footwork, ball handling, finishing, shooting, defense, conditioning, and basketball IQ. My coaching style is detailed, encouraging, and growth-focused. I work with beginners through advanced athletes and help players build confidence, discipline, and purpose in their training.

I have a deep passion for the game of basketball and take pride in teaching every skill with a purpose and attention to detail. I empathize the mastery of every fundamental before progressing to advanced concepts. Beyond skill development, I place a strong emphasis on mindset, discipline, and self confidence because I believe mental growth is just as important as physical ability in reaching a players full potential.

My Pickleball story began in 2021, and it was love at first swing. I found myself on the courts 5-6 days a week, dedicating at least 3 hours each day to perfecting my game. I was hungry for improvement, so I embarked on a self-guided journey, delving deep into the nuances and strategies that make Pickleball so captivating. Today, I'm not just a player; I'm a mentor, a guide, and your biggest supporter. I'm here to help you ignite your passion for Pickleball, whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or aiming to sharpen your competitive prowess. Let's embark on this journey together and transform your game, one swing at a time.

"Antoine was so patient and easy to work with. He taught me, my wife, and my two kids how to play the game in less than an hour. When he left, we had a blast playing together, working on our swings. We will definitely be working with Antoine again!

I am an internationally trained tennis coach and former elite junior who grew up in Tokyo and trained at Keio Tennis Academy, earning national-level results in Japan before continuing high-performance development at Weil Tennis Academy in California. I am also Mouratoglou-trained, having completed their coaching program. I now attend the University of California, Berkeley, and bring a global, disciplined, and resilient approach to coaching focused on strong fundamentals and mental toughness.

""My daughter plays USTA tournaments and we were looking for someone who could take her to the next level technically without rebuilding her from scratch. Dylan assessed her in one session and identified two things previous coaches had missed entirely. He's clearly trained at a high level himself and that shows. He doesn't guess, he knows. In just a few months she's already winning matches she would have lost before.”

Former junior tournament and high school varsity player, coaching at Euro School of Tennis since early 2026. I work with players at the beginner to intermediate level, and I am a NASM certified personal trainer and nutrition coach interested in life-long health and fitness. My goal is to build a foundation that you can confidently take anywhere whether it's for recreation or competition.

¡Hola! My name is Jharledis, and I am a passionate Spanish teacher with experience working with young children in educational settings. I specialize in creating fun, engaging, and interactive lessons that help children develop confidence and enthusiasm for learning Spanish.

Hola! I have an extensive experience tutoring and teaching Spanish of different ages and proficiency levels. I have 2+ years of experience teaching at high school level, and also have prior experience providing one-on-one Spanish instructor. I make the language learning process engaging by emphasizing speaking practice, conversation, and pronunciation. Also, I adapt my teaching approach to meet each student's individual needs, incorporating grammar, reading, and writing as needed.

I am Renée Benmeleh - a teaching artists passionate about the ways sound brings people together. I specialize in vocal improvisation, circle singing, drum circle facilitation, and community and ritual music, working with students at all levels to build real, lasting facilitation skills. I also coach performers on the inner game: building courage, strengthening confidence, and unlocking your fullest expression - through gentle and focused support. Are you ready? Reach out!

Hi! I’m Juliana, a professional dance educator with 20+ years of teaching experience. I specialize in Latin Dance and Creative Movement, helping beginners and experienced dancers feel confident, connected, and comfortable in their bodies. My classes are personalized, supportive, and joyful, focusing on musicality, technique, and authentic expression while making learning fun and accessible.

Student Centered Learning Advocate, with over 16yrs of K-12 teaching experience, including: English reading and writing ✍️ Respectfully, Ge o r g e🕊️

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