Private Lessons & Coaches in Dana Point, CA

I bring a disciplined, game-tested approach to coaching basketball that balances technical rigor with enjoyable challenge. I have taught basketball for several years, specializing in fundamentals, tactical development, and individualized progress plans to help players reach their potential.

I’ve played 2 years at an NCAA division I program competing in the WCC. In high school I went to the Division 2 CIF southern section finals. As well as a 2x  Junior National Champion. Although I’ve decided to center my college career solely on beach after 2 years, I spent my last two years of college head coaching for indoor volleyball.

"Hannah would babysit my 9 year old daughter and always picked up a volleyball and just played. She was very engaging and was able to teach my daughter the basic skills in volleyball. She plays on a 12U beginner team and progressed immensely through their time together. My daughter loved Hannah as both a “friend” and a volleyball player.

From the concert stage to the studio, I bring 21 years of performance and teaching experience to help vocalists of all levels find their unique voice. My passion is unlocking potential and fostering a lifelong love of singing through personalized instruction. Let's explore your vocal journey together! In addition to vocal music, I also teach acoustic guitar on the side!

"Medha coached my daughter Yinuo for a couple lessons in order to help her with getting comfortable with her stage presence and voice, and I can definitely see a difference in her confidence levels as a performer! She’s incredibly patient and passionate about music and teaching, and it was such a delight to have her as a teacher!

With four decades dedicated to basketball, I offer students more than just skills; I instill a lifelong love for the game. My coaching approach blends proven techniques with personalized strategies, tailored to each player's unique potential and goals. From shooting to ball handing, passing, mentality, strength, explosiveness, and perseverance. Let's elevate your game!

Hi welcome to my bio! I come from a very sport-centric family and have been playing tennis since the age of six at various levels. With over 30 years of tennis experience as a former college player and coach since 2007 I bring expertise in developing your technical skills, mentality, and fitness. One of my strengths is incorporating comprehensive and scientific-based nutrition advice to optimize your performance on court. Above all else my goal is to make tennis fun and competitive while fostering a love for the sport. See you on court!

18 years teaching the “pro” modern tennis concepts & methodology- natural progression and simplified technique & form- been called “organic” tennis by students

I blend disciplined training with an engaging, approachable style to empower clients to move better and feel stronger. With several years of experience, I specialize in strength and conditioning, sports performance, and mobility training. Whether you want to level up your athletic performance or build sustainable, healthy habits, my programs are tailored entirely to your body. In our first session, we'll map out your goals and run through a baseline movement check to build your perfect roadmap.

"A great personal trainer! Ian is great for the physical work but also the mental part of prioritizing your health! I was going through hard times with my Mom doing Chemo. I needed to take care of myself and stay strong for myself as well as my Mom ! Ian taught me how to keep myself strong for life!’ I can’t recommend his professionalism and expertise enough !’

Hi! My name is Samuel, I’m from Brazil and a former competitive volleyball libero through the U21 Club level and Collegiate level. I trained with high-level programs including the São Paulo State Team and Brazilian National Team environments. I specialize in passing and platform technique, focusing on ball control, consistency, and confidence. I also help players build a strong mindset, discipline, and love for the game in a positive learning environment.

Experience in the classroom setting. Experience coaching soccer of all ages; toddlers, children, youth (high school) and men/women (UPSL). Emphasis on player development/team building. Play out from the back. Attack weak side. Keep possession on the attacking half. Ball movement. Technical/agility/position focused trainings.

"Dynamic/static warm up, fitness (change or direction and agility), ball mastery drills (v pulls, toe taps, etc) to technical ball work (passing: 1 touch/2 touch), position focused drills (#9: sideways on turning and half turns) and shooting to small goal by implementing sideways on/half turns

I’m a passionate soccer coach with years of experience playing the sport, managing a Sunday league team, and training younger players one-on-one. I focus on developing strong fundamentals, confidence, teamwork, and a love for the game while creating a positive and encouraging environment where players can improve both on and off the field.

"I highly recommend Coach Jose to any player looking to improve their soccer skills. He helped me grow not only as a player but also as a person by teaching discipline, confidence, and teamwork. His passion for the sport is clear, and he creates a positive atmosphere where players feel motivated to learn and improve. Thanks to his coaching, I became a more confident player who enjoys the game even more.