Private Lessons & Coaches in Atlanta, GA

I’m a PPR Certified pickleball coach with a DUPR playing rating of 4.0. Recently, I had the thrill of winning a 5.0 doubles tournament and competing in a senior Pro doubles event. My passion for the game drives me to help others improve their skills while enjoying the vibrant pickleball community!

"Raoul provides fun, effective and engaging drills to fine tune skills needed to improve my game! His lessons are precise and organized in effort to make the most of the time. Very competent instructor!

Unlock your full potential on the mat with me! Build confidence and coordination in yourself. For 13 years, I've honed my martial arts expertise, guiding students (5-50years old) to achieve their personal goals with a dedicated, yet enjoyable, approach combining jiu-jitsu, wrestling, judo, and yoga. Let's embark on this rewarding journey together.

I translate technical insight into confident play, blending precise coaching with a genuine love for golf. I have several years of teaching experience, specializing in swing mechanics, short-game artistry, and course management. I offer tailored, engaging lessons that build skill and enjoyment. Iv been a pro golfer for 6 years and playing golf for close to 20 years

I live in Stockbridge, GA, in the Eagles Landing area. I’ve hosted golf clinics at several golf courses and driving ranges throughout the Atlanta Metro region. My clinics are fun, inclusive, and educational. Whether it’s mastering the basics, improving your short game, or just feeling more confident stepping onto the course, I focus on creating a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere for all participants. I am the owner of Little Panda Golf, LLC.

Jewel Ausberry, affectionately known as MerJewel, is the heart and soul of MerJewel Swim Academy. With over 35 years of teaching experience, Jewel brings a unique blend of expertise, patience, and a natural ability to connect with students of all ages. Her lifelong passion for swimming began early as a high school swim team member for four years, and she later achieved lifeguard certification in her senior year. Jewel’s experience as an educator enhances her swim instruction, making her lessons engaging, effective, and tailored to each student’s needs. Known for her great sense of humor, Jewel creates a fun and relaxed atmosphere where swimmers feel confident and excited to learn. Whether working with babies, children, or adults, Jewel’s approach combines water safety, technical skill development, and lots of laughter to make every lesson a memorable experience.

"MerJewel Swim Academy has been a game-changer for our family! My child went from being afraid of the water to swimming confidently in just a few lessons. Jewel is patient, fun, and truly knows how to connect with kids. We highly recommend her!

French tutor since 2013, starting during an exchange in Tokyo. Specializing in 9th grades to adults, I use dedicated materials to drive success. Aligning with the CECRL framework, I guide you actively rather than just lecturing. My 1 hour sessions comprehensively cover speaking, listening, reading and writing. I maximize French immersion but comfortably use English for grammar and “Frenglish” for beginners to ensure absolute clarity.

"Perfect! She is patient and makes learning fun!! A great teacher.

Lorén is a Graduate from the New England Conservatory of Music in Viola Performance and has over 40 years of performance experience and 30 years of teaching violin and viola. She is a dedicated coach who helps students develop strong technique, musicality, and confidence at all levels.

"Ms Lorén started me on the Violin 5 years ago - - she is the BEST teacher & so much FUN! I have come very far! I have played for 3 years in the Triangle Youth Orch 1st Violin and in my school Honors Orchestra. 🎻

Paul Hannah has over 45 years playing and 12 years teaching experience. He has performed all over North America also China,Tokyo,Caribbean,Paris,London,Moscow. Paul plays all musical styles - orchestral, big band, rock, pop, theatre, hip-hop, R&B and Neo-Soul & has recorded 20 albums. His teaching philosophy is to impart a strong foundation of technique, music reading and skill development. He teaches all ages and levels. Graduate of NEC and Hartt. Student of Vic Firth, Al Lepak and Alan Dawson.

"Mr Hannah taught me to play drums with proper technique and also to read music. I could play by ear, but reading the music was new. Mr H made it easy and fun. He even came to my Portuguese Church to hear me play.

Unlocking your potential on the pickleball court is my passion. As a dedicated PPR Certified professional pickleball instructor, I foster skill development with personalized coaching. When I’m not coaching I’m competing in national tournaments. I’m a 3x Nationals medalist. Most recently taking Gold in Men’s doubles and Silver in MXD. Let's elevate YOUR game and enjoyment through skill improvements, strategic positioning and enthusiastic play. I work with those who are brand new to the game thru Intermediate levels... this includes everyone from Juniors (9 yrs +) to the Senior set. Individuals, Couples, playing pairs & neighborhood ALTA teams benefit from my personalized approach. Let's discuss.

I emphasize learning and understanding the fundamentals of mathematics, rather than encouraging student to memorize shortcuts and 'tricks.' When you have a strong grasp on the principles, the 'tricks' become obvious and you have the skills and confidence needed to approach problems in a number of different ways. I have a BS in Physics, and a great deal of experience with theoretical and applied mathematics. This is very helpful in connecting mathematical problems with real world applications.