Private Lessons & Coaches in Healdsburg, CA

For nearly two decades, I've built a passion for soccer in many athletes. My coaching emphasizes skill mastery, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game. I strive to create a supportive, challenging environment where players reach their full potential. I love football and I love helping others be more successful because they want to be better. There’s nothing better than a person who wants to improve themselves and for me I will do whatever I can to improve yourself.

"Gabriel trained my son in GK he was wonderful my son said he really help out with tips and training will most definitely return to train with Gabriel for once a week.

Fueled by a lifelong love for golf, I offer 30 years of expertise honed from my time as an NCAA athlete, PGA Associate and Asst Golf Pro at Chardonnay GC in Napa. I tailor instruction to elevate your game and foster a deeper appreciation for this incredible sport. Starting with Basics of Setup, posture, grip, swing plane and etiquette we can learn smarter practice that transfers effortlessly to the course.Short game is key. Changing perspective unlocking your potential for fun and better golf.

"Grant is an incredible golf instructor. He explains the fundamentals in a way that’s easy to understand, was patient throughout the lesson, and creates a relaxed, encouraging environment that makes learning enjoyable.

Ready to UP your pickleball game and have some fun? I teach in the Napa Valley as well as Sacramento and Roseville. I bring over two years of solid experience and my huge passion for sharing my love of the sport with players of all levels and ages. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your full potential on the court. As a former competitive soccer player, I feel confident with my agility, coordination and strategy against a variety of opponents even though I do not have a tennis background. I will teach you the basics as well as elevate your skills and provide detail for you specifically on how to improve and progress to the next level player, or enter your first tournament whilst having so much fun!! This game provides amazing exercise, socialization and competitive play. It’s “adult recess” as I say! Let’s go!!!!!

"I’m having fun with Janine, and learning a lot! Last week I played with some folks at my gym who I had played with many months ago. One gal told me how impressed she was with my return! She said’ wow, Julie you can actually return the ball now!’. I laughed but it felt great!!😊

Kainoa Owens is a highly accomplished former professional soccer player. Born and raised in Hawaii & San Diego, Kainoa's passion for soccer began age four, leading him to pursue a professional career that spanned nearly a decade. Throughout his journey, he represented several prestigious clubs and garnered a wealth of experience, both on and off the field. In addition to his remarkable athletic achievements, Kainoa has encountered various injuries and recovery challenges along the way, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of the importance of functional movement and injury prevention. This firsthand experience has fueled his transition into the world of personal training, where he now shares his knowledge and expertise with clients seeking to improve their health and performance. As a seasoned athlete, Kainoa brings a unique perspective to his work as a personal trainer. His comprehensive approach to fitness emphasizes the significance of proper movement patterns, personalized exercise programs, and mental resilience – all key elements that have contributed to his own success as a professional athlete. With his extensive background in professional soccer and dedication to helping others achieve their wellness goals, Kainoa Owens is a highly sought-after personal trainer and an inspiring figure in the world of health and fitness.

"Friendly and professional. Lots of knowledge. Would definitely recommend him

Golfing and student of the game for 50 years now. .My philosophy is keep the swing simple and effective. Swing changes are hard so let’s work with what you have unless you are committed to making wholesale swing changes. Fundamentals are key: grip, alignment, posture and swing plane. No crazy gimmicky exaggerated moves: club on plane w a square face, and aligned to target. Let’s get you proficient and confident so you can get out play and enjoy the game.

"Worked on grip and stance with each club and got a good understanding WHY the stance was important (and different) for each club. I did not want 20 or 30 new things to try. I could not remember that many. I can easily focus on two tips for each club and make improvements based on those tips.

Sushil is a sought-after coach and mentor, helping players of all levels unlock their full potential --teaches shot placement, strategy, smart play, and advanced racket skills. Sushil is a passionate and enthusiastic coach who customizes each session according to the skill level, play style, and goals of a player. Sushil is a former #1-ranked cricket player in the US and 🥈 silver medalist in badminton at the US Open Nationals, bringing the world-class athleticism to northern California Pickleball communities. Sushil has recently secured🏅 Gold medal at the San Diego USA Pickleball Tournament — a proven champion on the court. With a distinguished background in sports at the highest levels, Sushil brings a wealth of experience coupled with the strategic mindset and fastest hand-eye coordination to the pickleball. Sushil is a father of three athletic and academically successful boys and is a long term resident of Marin County. With 30+ years of success as an engineering professional in the Silicon Valley, Sushil brings a rare blend of discipline, commitment to excellence, versatility, and mentorship. Sushil is poised to make a significant impact as a coach and as a player and continue to inspire, teach and elevate the sport of pickleball in local communities.

"Sushil is very patient with beginners and I am thankful for that. I am relearning basic skills during our sessions.

I'm a Certified Pickleball Instructor and 5.0+ tournament player who coaches beginners through advanced players. I focus on identifying the biggest thing holding your game back, then making a few high-impact changes that translate to real matches. Every lesson is tailored to your goals and level. In your first session, we'll assess your game, work through focused drills and game-like situations, and make sure you leave knowing exactly what to practice next.

Hi, I'm Rita! I have over 20 years of experience teaching English Language Arts and supporting student achievement. I hold a Ph.D. in Education and California teaching credentials in English and Elementary Education. I help students in reading, writing, literacy, study skills, and academic coaching for middle school, high school, and college students. My lessons are supportive, engaging, and tailored to each student's goals.

With 15 years of soccer coaching, I foster player growth through skill development and tactical understanding. My passion is creating a fun, yet disciplined environment where athletes reach their full potential. Let's elevate your game!