
ABOUT US
Meet Coach Jeff Carlson
I specialize in small group and private instruction for children learning to swim, as well as stroke enhancement for all swimmers regardless of age, ability, experience or goal level. Whether your swimmer is seeking simple water competency and confidence building, junior lifeguard prep, or more advanced competitive training, I am prepared to help.
My Role as a Residential Support Specialist at the San Diego Center for Children uniquely prepares me for swimmers with behavioral challenges and those requiring more specialized emotional and physical modification and support. As a vendor with the San Diego Regional Center, I can provide therapeutic Adaptive approaches that create a holistic experience of wellness for the client.
My training includes 20 years of teaching experience and mentorship from Gold Medal Winning swim clubs including Arden Hills, now DART in Sacramento, CA. I am a Specialized Recreational Therapist in Adaptive Swimming, as well as a coach for multiple U.S. Masters Swimming programs, competing at a Semi-Professional level under the LSC San Diego Swim Masters. I hold Current good standing with USA swimming, as well as a top tier certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid.
Meet Coach Bryan Mineo
With over 20 years of full-time coaching experience, Bryan Mineo brings a wealth of expertise to our swim team. He is the founder of One With the Ocean, the world’s largest swimming community, and previously served as the Global Head Coach for Nike Swim. His coaching résumé includes thousands of athletes—ranging from beginners to Olympians—and he’s contributed expert swimming content to Triathlete Magazine, Active.com, Ironman, and more.
Long may you swim,
Bryan Mineo
Call: 214-789-7594
Text: 214-789-7594
Meet Dr. Annie Stahl
Annie Stahl is a licensed physical therapist, Deepend Fitness senior instructor, and recreational freediver who specializes in helping people move better through water. With a background in open water endurance sports and aquatic rehab, Annie combines clinical insight with high-performance water training to coach swimmers of all ages and levels.
Her coaching draws from years of working with individuals recovering from injury, navigating chronic conditions like arthritis, or preparing for pre/post-operative goals. Whether it's stroke refinement, deep-end conditioning, or therapeutic aquatic movement, Annie creates programs that are tailored, challenging, and grounded in functional recovery.
She believes the water is one of the most powerful environments for building strength, restoring mobility, and unlocking confidence. Annie brings energy, precision, and care to every session—whether working with a first-time swimmer or an athlete training in open water.
Contact
Call/Text: 312-576-9829
Email: Avstahl8@gmail.com
San Diego Regional Center
Coach Jeff Swimming is a preferred vendor with the San Diego Regional Center and accepts all clients who receive funding through the organization. Additionally, Coach Jeff is able to work with families utilizing other third party funding foundations such as Community Interface Services. Please mention Coach Jeff Swimming when you are looking for specialized aquatic services for you or your child and I will work with you to create a long-term sustainable plan for success.
Cancellation Policy:
48 Hours Notice: No Charge, 24 Hours Notice: 50%, 2 Hours: Full Charge