106 coaches & instructors for lessons in Denville, NJ

Jose Franco is a baseball coach who blends old-school fundamentals with modern-day mindfulness. With decades of coaching experience and a deep appreciation for the mental and mechanical aspects of the game, Jose focuses on developing athletes both on and off the field. His coaching philosophy centers around core baseball fundamentals—sound mechanics, situational awareness, and relentless attention to detail—while challenging players to grow mentally and emotionally through intentional self-reflection. What sets Jose apart is his belief that baseball is more than just a sport—it’s a platform for personal growth. Drawing from his book, The Power of Now in Baseball, Jose helps athletes confront weaknesses, embrace discomfort, and cultivate present-moment focus. His process includes visualization drills, mindfulness practices, mechanical breakdowns, and a unique communication system that fosters trust, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement. Whether you're a hitter working on pitch recognition or a pitcher learning to reset after a bad inning, Jose uses a 9-set development process designed to elevate your physical game while sharpening your mental edge. His book, The Power of Now in Baseball, is available for free at stoopjuice.com—regardless of whether you purchase a lesson. It serves as the foundation of his coaching approach, emphasizing growth over outcomes, process over perfection, and awareness over anxiety.

"I coached Jose when he played for Youth Service in the 80s - I was his 16u coach the same year he played for Mel Zitter’s 18u team. In 2008 Jose was my pitching coach at Morris High School where we won the PSAL City Championship. As someone with over 50 years of baseball experience I am humble in recognizing I too continue to be a student of baseball. As a teacher nothing makes me more proud than when one of my former students becomes my teacher. Jose is one of these students who’s ability to communicate in a constructive manner I’ve incorporated into my own coaching style.

Enrich your musical journey with me! I hold a Bachelor's in Piano with a minor in Voice and a Master's in Vocal Coaching and Accompanying, mentored by none other than Luciano Pavarotti's coach. With a wealth of experience spanning 35 years, my passion lies in coaching aspiring voices to their fullest potential. My coaching journey has taken me across various cities and countries, sharing the art of piano and vocal mastery. Join me, and let's unravel the symphony within you. Whether you're drawn to the piano keys or the human voice's power, we'll compose a harmonious masterpiece together!

"Sunday's concert gave us the opportunity to acquaint ourselves further with the gifts of seven young artists, all of whom we have heard before and enjoyed. The splendid Mary Pinto accompanied them with flourish. Read more: https://www.vocedimeche.reviews/2026/05/giulio-gari-foundation-honors-major.html

I played at the high school and college level of various sports and really enjoyed the teamwork, discipline, and energy that came with the sport. I want to coach because I'd love the opportunity to help younger players develop their skills, have fun, and gain confidence. I have been coaching, teaching, and mentoring since 2014 at Project Coach and throughout my career at Springfield Public Schools, Holyoke Community College, and Correlation One.

"Thank you so much! Great work! Thank you, looking forward to continue our journey.

I played at the high school and college level of various sports and really enjoyed the teamwork, discipline, and energy that came with the sport. I want to coach because I'd love the opportunity to help younger players develop their skills, have fun, and gain confidence. I have been coaching, teaching, and mentoring since 2014 at Project Coach and throughout my career at Springfield Public Schools, Holyoke Community College, and Correlation One.

"He taught me so much through our sessions. I’m going to book more!

I played at the high school and college level of various sports and really enjoyed the teamwork, discipline, and energy that came with the sport. I want to coach because I'd love the opportunity to help younger players develop their skills, have fun, and gain confidence. I have been coaching, teaching, and mentoring since 2014 at Project Coach and throughout my career at Springfield Public Schools, Holyoke Community College, and Correlation One.

"It was a pleasure to meet Brandon. The session went well, and I hope to continue sessions with him guiding me in multiple facets. Taking big steps to start a new chapter in both my healing and spiritual journeys with Brandon as my counselor. I’m building on the previous skills from earlier sessions for my own journey with Brandon as my spiritual coach. I recommend him as a coach, I’ve taken a lot from sessions. Big boost for my music business model.

Music is my language, and I've been fluent for 31 years, guiding students of all levels to find their own voice. I blend technique with creativity, fostering a fun and fulfilling musical journey. Let's unlock your potential together!

"After I learned chords with Ms. Caryn, we began learning songs on the radio and she helped to coach me to be able to sing and play all at once.

I started out in 1986 by playing in high school and learning theory and jamming in a jazz improvisation class. Then I moved on to playing in various bands over the years playing metal, punk, and even blues. In 2016, I enrolled at NJCU and stared taking classical guitar lessons as well as taking music education courses as I graduated in 2020 with a degree in Music

I guide aspiring violinists to unlock their musical potential. My focus is on building a strong foundation in technique and fostering artistic expression. I tailor my instruction to each student's individual goals.

Starting playing golf at age of 18 at Spook Rock golf course. From there starting taking lessons at The Tuxedo Club where I worked for a friend and mentor Dave Carazo. In that time frame qualified for 2 Met Amateurs. That lead me to become a golf professional in that time frame spent 12 years in the Met PGA section and became a member of the PGA 2001. After that spent time in both Philly and New Jersey section where I currently reside. Recently I worked at Golf Galaxy of East Hanover as a golf instructor and club fitter for 5 plus years. Through my career I have taken lessons from Top 100 instructors such as Brad Redding, Mike Bender, Todd Sones and Stan Utley. Caddied at a club called Lost Tree Club where had the chance to play with tour players and caddie for Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman.

"He is very competent, knows exactly what is wrong.

I've been honing my golf skills since I was just 6 years old, and even achieved a top junior prospect status with a handicap between 4-7. My passion lies in the mechanics of the swing, and I love nerding out on drills and techniques to help you improve your game. I'm so confident in my teaching methods that I guarantee you'll see improved results after just one lesson. Let's unlock your golfing potential together!

"Excellent coach, got me to get the basics correct !