Theresa Papikian

As a current professional tournament player, Theresa brings a unique perspective that bridges elite competition and personalized coaching. With over 18+ years of tennis experience, she has gained knowledge through many angles—as a competitor, teammate, coach, and student.  Theresa’s tennis background spans from leading her high school team to a CIF Championship as team captain, that ended a multi-year title drought, to having the opportunity to warm up WTA professionals. In addition, she appeared on the Tennis Channel Academy show alongside a former tennis professional, demonstrating proper technique and drill execution. Theresa has gained coaching experience across Los Angeles, San Diego, and Boston, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Her time at the Tim Mayotte Tennis Academy in Boston helped shape a coaching philosophy that combines fitness, technique, and strategy. Theresa strives to help players of all levels develop sound technical mechanics, tactical awareness, athletic confidence, and a positive mindset for success.