Private Lessons & Coaches in Dedham, MA

Coming from a background in ping pong, Charley quickly became fond of pickleball during the tail end of COVID, gathering people from his church to play. Years later, as a World Pickleball Tour National Champion (January 2025) with a 4.5+ DUPR rating, Charley has reached the pinnacle of amateur competitive pickleball. With a Massachusetts teaching license and two years of coaching experience, he is passionate about helping players of all skill levels and age groups refine their techniques and develop a deeper love for the game. Additionally, he leads a weekly group and provides extra repetition with a ball-serving machine to maximize practice and improvement. Let’s take your pickleball game to the next level—let me know when you’re ready to get started!

"Very professional and helped my game out greatly after only one lesson.

I started playing tennis in Haiti at the age of two. As a junior player, I participated in and won numerous tournaments. During my four years at Brockton High School, I was frequently featured in the Brockton Enterprise newspaper for my achievements. I continued my tennis career at Salem State University, winning two championships and participating in the NCAA tournaments twice. My accolades include being a 4-time First Team All-Conference honoree, and I am currently among the top 10 players with the most games won in Salem State history. I have been coaching for three years, working with players of all levels.

"All the feedbacks from coach Roni helps me fixing all my little mistakes that can become long term habits. Coach lets me take my time and go step by step to make sure I’m not rushing into it.

With seven years of golf under my belt, I blend proven techniques with a personalized, engaging approach along with a younger and more modern approach to the game. I'm dedicated to helping you unlock your potential and find joy in the game, regardless of your skill level. Let's refine your swing and elevate your golf experience!

"Great lesson

Current assistant men's soccer coach at Northeastern University. I play a key role in player development, recruiting, and day-to-day program operations. I bring a modern player-centered approach to coaching. I've coached at the MLS Next Academy level and currently at Division 1. I want to foster a professional mindset with players and prepare them for success in the game of soccer!

"My daughter looks forward to every session. The training is high quality and very professional, and we’ve noticed real improvement in their technical skills and decision-making during games. It’s been well worth it!

I love pickleball and the community it’s given me. Having learned from incredible mentors, I’m ready to pay it forward. A former 4-year HS tennis player, I’ve since competed in APA tournaments across all formats. My coaching is collaborative yet direct—I focus on technical skills to sharpen strengths and fix weaknesses. I offer flexible teaching tailored to what works best for you, always balancing improvement with genuine fun. All levels are welcome—let’s get on the court and level up!

With two years of coaching experience and competing as a sponsored athlete, I bring a unique perspective to pickleball instruction. My passion is helping players of all levels unlock their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game! Please message me about any inquiries, the more time I have to prepare the better as I also play in tournaments and so my schedule can fill up quick!

"Ayann really honed in on form and gave great tips for defensive strategy. Excited to my next 2 lessons- I think Ayann is really going to help me elevate passed 3.5

As an experienced golf instructor, I am committed to fostering a love for the game. I I player competitively at the NCAA Division I level. I'll equip you with the skills and strategies needed to improve your game and enjoy your time on the golf course . Let's refine your technique and unlock your golfing potential!

"Dillon was awesome! Super knowledgeable and gave me great tips. Would highly recommend taking a lesson with him.

With 45 years devoted to tennis, I blend college coaching experience with personalized instruction. My passion is fostering skill development, sportsmanship, and a lifelong love for the game.

"Bill is responsive to my texts to schedule the appointment. He knows what my kids need to do. His drills are effective and fun. He is also kind to parents as well. Overall, he made a positive impact on my kids' tennis journey. Highly recommended.

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!

As a passionate pickleball enthusiast and experienced tennis coach, I bring deep understanding of strategy, technique, and player development to the game. With years of coaching high-performance tennis players, my transition to pickleball was a natural evolution - one fueled by a love for competition, community and continuous learning. A major emphasis will be placed on placing the trainee on a path of self discovery for developing the student's ability to solve problems independently.

"Very knowledgable, emphasized technique and form, made the most of our 1hr intro lesson.