Best 60 coaches for lessons near Milwaukie, OR

With six years of high school basketball coaching experience and 15 years of playing experience, I bring high energy, a fun atmosphere, and a results-driven approach to every session. My coaching style is simple—work hard, get better, and get out. I focus on sharpening skills, building confidence, and maximizing efficiency so players see real improvement fast. Whether you’re looking to refine your shot, improve your footwork, or develop a stronger basketball IQ, I’ll push you to reach the next level. With firsthand experience as both a player and coach, I know what it takes to compete and improve. If you want high-energy, no-nonsense training that delivers results, let’s get to work!

I'm a firm believer that basketball teaches valuable life lessons about teamwork, resilience, and pushing your limits. With 25 years of experience on the court, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping athletes of all levels reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Driven by a lifelong passion for basketball, I've spent the last 18 years fostering the love of the game in aspiring athletes of all ages and skill levels. I’ve played through different levels of basketball, ranging from youth up to college basketball! My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship, all while nurturing a fun and engaging learning environment. Let's work together to elevate your game!

For 15 years, I've been driven by a passion to unlock athletic potential on the basketball court. My coaching centers on building fundamental skills, basketball IQ, and a love for the game. Let's work together to elevate your game to new heights.

On the court, I empower athletes to unlock their full potential. My 35 years of experience have instilled a passion for teaching the fundamentals and fostering a love for the game. Let's work together to elevate your game.

"Quincey is a trainers dream hard worker, very intelligent ,received a 4 year ride to Northwest Nazarene Our hard work is paying off!!

With two decades of experience on the court, I'm passionate about cultivating a love for basketball in every student. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a fun, encouraging approach to help players of all levels reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Unlock your musical potential with personalized guitar instruction. As a professional musician with 26 years of experience, I tailor lessons to your goals, fostering creativity and technical skill. I specialize in the styles of Funk, Rock, RnB, Pop, and Blues - as well as songwriting, arrangement, and sound/tone design. Let's embark on your musical journey together!

"Nate makes learning guitar so much fun! His understanding of the instrument, techniques, musical styles, and applying ideas to songs are very helpful and have made playing and listening to music inspiring.”

17 years guitar/bass experience including teaching, cover bands, originals, solo acoustic and an even an orchestra! Music has helped find my own voice and community and I'm excited to help everyone on their journey. Say hi and let's rock!

"My 8 year old loves music so when she came to me asking to learn guitar I knew who I could go to. He really gets how to communicate with children and keeps focus and fun as priorities. My kid looks forward to her lessons, which makes it fun for all of us!

With nearly four decades of guitar playing, I offer comprehensive guitar instruction tailored to beginning guitarists. My approach blends technical proficiency with a fun learning environment, fostering a deep appreciation for the instrument and our emotional response to music. No reading music! Instead, I'll teach you the basics of music theory and how the guitar works. Once you learn keys, chords, and chord relationships, the sky's the limit. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

"This review is from a student I tutored in Algebra, but you can still get a sense of what working with me is like. —-————————————- A Truly Exceptional Math Tutor I cannot say enough wonderful things about Doug and his tutoring style. From the very first session, it was clear that he not only has a deep mastery of mathematics but also a true passion and talent for teaching. He has an incredible ability to break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations, making even the most challenging topics approachable. What truly sets Doug apart is his genuine care for his students. He is always available for extra help, whether during office hours or via email, and he went above and beyond to ensure that I had the support I need to succeed. His patience, encouragement, and enthusiasm creates a welcoming learning environment where I feel comfortable asking questions and pushing myself to improve. Thanks to Doug, I not only gained a stronger understanding of math but also a newfound confidence in my abilities. I highly recommend Doug to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated, and inspiring tutor.

I’m a versatile guitarist with over 15 years of experience performing, teaching, and composing. I specialize in innovative acoustic guitar arrangements, improvisation, and live performance. My work has found success in the music industry with over 10 million combined streams, including more than 2 million annual streams on Spotify and 250,000 monthly listeners at peak. I've also taught guitar for over 9 years with students from over 20 different countries and ages from 7 to 68. I have also 5 years of teaching experience at an engineering school for kids so I'm very knowledgeable in working with youths as well. I believe my patience and dedication to all subject matters relating to guitar music elevates me to do well in a position like this.

"Bob was my college friend and my first guitar teacher. His talent was always absurd and stunned people close to us. I learned so many things in a very short time with him after officially working together for a while. Unfortunately I had to stop due to tendon problems in my fingers, but I miss those days greatly.