Private Martial Arts Lessons in Sarasota, FL
Private martial arts lessons at Clark’s Self Defense offer personalized instruction designed around your goals, experience level, and schedule. Whether you’re brand new to martial arts or looking to refine specific skills, private training provides focused attention in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Our private lessons are available for kids, teens, and adults and are taught by experienced instructors who care deeply about student progress and safety.
Why Choose Private Martial Arts Lessons?
Private lessons give you the opportunity to learn at your own pace while receiving one-on-one guidance from an instructor who understands your needs.
Benefits of private training include:
- Individualized instruction and feedback
- Flexible scheduling options
- Faster skill development
- Increased confidence and comfort
- A quiet, focused learning environment
Private lessons are especially helpful for students who prefer personalized attention or want to supplement group classes.
Private lessons are also a great option for advanced students who want to refine technique, prepare for belt advancement, explore advanced concepts, or focus on specific areas of training with individualized guidance.
Private Lessons for Adults
Adult private lessons are ideal for those with specific goals such as self-defense, fitness, stress relief, or skill refinement.
Adults often choose private training to:
- Build confidence before joining group classes
- Focus on real-world self-defense
- Improve fitness and mobility
- Refine techniques in Kempo Karate or Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
No prior martial arts experience is required. Lessons are adapted to your comfort level and progress naturally over time.
Private Martial Arts Lessons for Kids & Teens
Private lessons can be a great option for children and teens who benefit from extra attention or a quieter learning environment.
Private training may help:
- Build confidence and focus
- Reinforce skills learned in group classes
- Support belt advancement
- Help shy or nervous students feel more comfortable
Lessons are age-appropriate, positive, and structured to help students feel successful while learning valuable skills.
What We Teach in Private Lessons
Private lessons can be customized to include:
- Kempo Karate techniques
- Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and grappling fundamentals
- Practical self-defense skills
- Conditioning, flexibility, and movement
- Preparation for belt testing or advancement
Your instructor will work with you to create a training plan that fits your goals and experience level.
One-on-One or Small Group Private Training
In addition to one-on-one lessons, we also offer small group private lessons for:
- Friends training together
- Siblings or families
- Customized group self-defense sessions
This option allows students to train together while still receiving focused instruction.
Why Train at Clark’s Self Defense?
Families and adults choose Clark’s Self Defense for private martial arts lessons in Sarasota because we offer:
- Experienced, certified instructors
- A safe, clean, and welcoming environment
- Beginner-friendly teaching methods
- A focus on confidence, safety, and real-world skills
Our goal is to help every student feel supported, capable, and confident throughout their training journey.
Schedule Private Martial Arts Lessons in Sarasota, FL
If you’re interested in private martial arts lessons near you, we’d be happy to help you explore your options and find the right fit.
Many students start with a free trial or consultation to discuss goals, scheduling, and lesson structure.
Reach out today to learn more about private lessons at Clark’s Self Defense in Sarasota, FL. We look forward to training with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience to start private lessons?
No. Private lessons are perfect for beginners and experienced students alike.
Can private lessons replace group classes?
Some students train exclusively through private lessons, while others use them to supplement group classes.
Are private lessons available for kids?
Yes. We offer private lessons for kids, teens, and adults.





