Train with a coach who's been on the world stage.
Tennis Head Pro, Fitness & Mindset Coach. Ex-pro player, certified coach, and full-time Tennis Director in Palo Alto.
"I love working with anyone who genuinely wants to improve — players of all ages and levels."
juniors to pros
From the pro tour to your court.
Alex is a Teaching Pro and Tennis Director in Palo Alto — a former world-ranked pro and top-25 D1 player at Saint Mary's College, where she was named Conference Player of the Year.
She has coached at every level since: collegiate head coach, WTA and ITF tour players, and the country's top juniors as a USTA National Coach. Today she's focused on Bay Area players of all ages, blending technique, fitness and a strong mental game — drawing on her background in psychology and mindfulness.
A coach with proven results.
Alex's players have competed and won at the highest levels of junior, collegiate and professional tennis.
Pro & college player
World-ranked professional, top-25 D1 singles, Conference Player of the Year and WCC champion at Saint Mary's College.
Grand Slam-level coaching
Coached Michaela Gordon to the 3rd round of the 2016 Junior French Open and traveled with WTA star Danielle Collins.
WTA & ITF tour record
Guided Danielle Lao (WTA #270) to her first $25K ITF title and worked with Katie Volynets (WTA #121).
USTA National Coach
Selected as a USTA National Coach, developing the country's top youth players on the international stage.
Collegiate head coach
Head Coach at Dominican University and an assistant at Saint Mary's, helping lead the team to the NCAA tournament.
Mindset & fitness
Five+ years of study in mindfulness and visualization — coaching the mental game alongside technique and fitness.
Coaching for every player.
Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or chasing a ranking, there's a format that fits.
Private lessons
One-on-one coaching tailored entirely to your game and goals.
Semi-private lessons
Train with a partner — focused attention at a shared rate.
Group classes
Small-group sessions for steady, social improvement.
Doubles clinics
Strategy, positioning and chemistry for competitive doubles.
Video analysis
Frame-by-frame breakdown of your technique and patterns.
Mentorship
Long-term development of game, fitness and mindset.
Match coaching
On-site tactical coaching for tournaments and league play.
Fitness & mindset
Visualization and mental-game work to perform under pressure.
Tell me about your tennis.
Share your goals and experience so Alex can help place you in the right lesson, clinic, group, or mentorship option.
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Bay Area, California
Palo Alto & surrounding courts · online worldwide