Private Tennis Lessons in Tallahassee

Our private tennis lessons welcome players of all ages and skill levels — from young beginners picking up a racket for the first time to adults aiming to elevate their game.

Each session is fully customized to fit your individual goals and experience, blending expert coaching with a fun, supportive environment that helps you build confidence and improve every aspect of your play.

What Are Private Lessons?

Private tennis lessons are one-on-one sessions between you and a coach, fully customized to your skill level, goals, and pace.

Unlike group clinics, private lessons allow for focused instruction, immediate feedback, and faster improvement

Private Vs Group Lessons

Both private and group lessons are essential parts of improving your game. However, unlike group clinics, private lessons allow for:

  • Focused instruction tailored to your game

  • Immediate feedback with no waiting in line

  • Faster improvement through personalized training

How EJT Personalizes Every Lesson

At EJT, we take a hands-on approach to make sure every player gets the most out of their lessons.

Coach Oliver personally evaluates your goals and experience, then selects a coach who best suits your needs.

Whether you’re learning the basics, sharpening your technique, or training for competition, we make sure you’re working with someone who understands your game and knows how to help you improve.

Why Choose Private Lessons?

Private tennis lessons deliver unmatched focus and precision, tailoring every aspect of training to your unique game.

Here are four core advantages that set private lessons apart and accelerate your progress.

Faster Improvement

Progress quicker with targeted instruciton

Personalized Feedback

Real time coaching based on your play

Game Strategy

Learn how to win smart points

Flexible Scheduling

Sessions that fit your busy life

Who's it For?

Beginners

We focus on teaching proper grip, stance, and basic strokes to build a strong foundation.

Lessons move at a comfortable pace to build confidence and keep tennis fun. The goal is steady progress while making sure beginners enjoy the game.

Competitive Juniors

With competitive juniors, the focus shifts to refining technique and developing match strategies to gain an edge in tournaments.

We incorporate mental toughness training and point construction to prepare players for real match situations. Practice sessions emphasize advanced footwork, shot variety, and situational drills. 

Adults

For adult players, whether returning to tennis or improving specific skills, lessons are tailored to individual goals and schedules.

We focus on correcting bad habits, improving stroke mechanics, and enhancing court movement. Our approach balances technical work with drills that simulate match play for practical improvement.

What You'll Learn

In private tennis lessons, you’ll focus on improving key areas of your game tailored to your needs and goals. 

Whether you want to master the basics or refine advanced skills, each lesson is designed to help you progress efficiently and enjoy the process

Skills Covered

  • Proper technique and stroke mechanics (forehand, backhand, serve)

  • Footwork and court positioning

  • Tactical shot selection and match strategy

  • Consistency and accuracy in rallying

  • Tennis strength and conditioning

  • Mental focus and competitive mindset

  • Volleying and net play techniques

  • Returning serves effectively

How to Start

Getting started with private lessons is simple, and we’re here to make the process smooth and stress-free. Whether you’re a parent looking to help your child improve or an adult picking up a racket again, our coaching staff is ready to support your goals.

To start, reach out to Coach Oliver at (850) 445-9885 or email elitejuniortennis@gmail.comOnce we know a little bit about your availability, experience level, and goals, we’ll help match you with the coach who best fits your needs.

Our staff will walk you through scheduling your first session, discuss any specific areas you’d like to focus on, and answer any questions you might have. From day one, you’ll be set up with a personalized lesson plan designed to help you improve quickly and enjoy every step of the journey.