Private Lessons & Coaches in Chestnut Hill, MA

With four decades dedicated to basketball, I empower players to excel. My approach blends time-tested techniques with personalized strategies for all skill levels. I foster growth, discipline, and a genuine love for the game.

"Coach Carlos helped me realize how much fun learning Basketball is

As a multilingual educator fluent in English, French, and Mandarin Chinese, I bring a cross-cultural perspective to every lesson that goes far beyond grammar and vocabulary. I hold a BA in Music from Wesleyan University and have passed the Massachusetts MTEL in French. I've taught across diverse settings, from International Baccalaureate classrooms in Boston to language training centers in Beijing, working with students from elementary level through adults. I'd love to work with you.

Hey, nice to meet you! My name is Jessica. I am a rising sophomore at Wellesley College (a highly selective top liberal arts college). I am majoring in Biochemistry and planning to get a minor in Business - however, one of my lifelong passions is creative writing! I have helped students, adults, and companies/organizations with academic essays, creative work, emails, grants, and more. Please contact me if you are interested in getting your work proofread or if you just need help getting started!

Hello, my name is Travis and my primary goal is to help each student learn the piano in a way that makes sense for them and is fun. I teach a hybrid of classical training (note reading, finger dexterity, music theory) and learning by mimicry/ear. I teach all student types from ages 6 - 106. A typical first lesson for new beginners includes learning the layout of the piano, key names, and other basic info.

"Wonderful musician and talent. His passion for music and ability to express himself vocally and musically is a treat to experience. Has an ability to get along with different skill sets and personalities.

With a quarter-century devoted to the best sport in the world, I cultivate skill and ignite passion. My experience as a seasoned player enhances my coaching, tailoring lessons to individual goals. Join me in elevating your game, one swing at a time.

"Our first lesson, I asked Conrad to rate my tennis skills so we could track improvement and he obliged. Since then we have made incremental improvements to my game in all aspects, especially serving and adding depth.

Vasili Uspensky is a goalkeeper coach with experience across the collegiate, professional, and youth development levels. He coached for Harvard men's soccer (2015–2018) and Boston College (2018–2021). A former DI goalkeeper at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and CAA champion, Vasili turned professional with the Richmond Rowdies before coaching. He has worked personally with goalkeepers Matt Freese and Drake Callender, and has served as a World Cup pundit for NBC Boston and Telemundo.

I’m Cristian Tello, a Boston-based photographer passionate about helping people connect with the art of photography—no matter where they’re starting from. Whether you just picked up a camera or you’re looking to sharpen your creative voice, I work with photographers who want to grow both technically and creatively. My coaching is built around seeing with intention, staying curious, and learning to tell stories through your lens. It’s not just about gear or settings—it’s about slowing down, observing more, and building a skill that stays with you for life. If you’re a beginner with an interest, you’re in the right place.

"I learned so many new things ! Great vibe great energy! highly recommend!

I help learners of all ages and experience levels develop the skills, confidence, and creative tools to express themselves authentically. Meeting each student where they are, I provide personalized guidance that nurtures imagination, builds practical abilities, and supports individual growth. My goal is to empower every learner to discover their unique voice and bring their ideas to life.

I bring the precision of a strategist and the enthusiasm of a teammate to every basketball session. With over 40 years teaching, I refine fundamentals, tactics, and confidence through structured drills, targeted feedback, and a supportive yet demanding approach for players at every level.

A poet and writer with an MFA in Creative Writing, an MA in English and a background in writing for Children and Ypung Adults with over twenty years of experience in public education. I have taught students literature and writing in grades 3 - 12. I am an avid reader, an artist, and a fashionphile. I can hep students with essay writing, research papers, and presentations. I am adept at MicroSoft Office 360 and Google Docs. I can use my experience to help students craft meaningful pieces of work