Drive Confident: Specialist Driving Tuition

Patient, supportive, and adapted coaching for nervous drivers, anxiety, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Autism, and refresher lessons.

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Driving Shouldn't Feel Overwhelming

For many people, learning to drive isn't just about moving off and stopping—it's about overcoming sensory overload, managing high anxiety, processing instructions at the right pace, or rebuilding confidence after a bad experience with a previous instructor.

As a Grade A DVSA-Approved Instructor with years of coaching experience, I specialise in tailoring every single session to suit how your brain works best. There are no rigid, one-size-fits-all lectures here—just calm, structured, client-centred support.

How We Adapt Lessons for Your Needs

Overcoming Driving Anxiety

Panic at busy junctions, fear of stalling, or test nerves? We break tasks down into manageable steps. You control the pace, and we never push you into situations you aren't ready to handle.

ADHD & Autism Support

Clear, direct communication without confusing jargon. We focus on practical visual cues, structured routines, and managing focus and sensory stimulation inside the car.

Dyslexia & Dyspraxia

Struggling with left/right directions or spatial coordination? We use clear visual landmarks, memory aids, and physical reference points to make car control natural and intuitive.

What to Expect on Your First Session

  • A Relaxed Chat First: We begin by discussing your past experiences, concerns, and preferred learning styles.
  • Quiet Training Locations: Lessons always start in quiet, low-traffic areas in Portsmouth where you can feel completely safe and unhurried.
  • No Pressure or Judgement: Stalling or making mistakes is a normal part of learning. You will never be shouted at or made to feel embarrassed.
  • Clear Goal Setting: At the end of every lesson, we reflect together on what went well and set your goal for the next session.

Drive Confident Coaching Rates

£40.00 / hour

Includes personalised coaching strategies, free access to theory & hazard perception study apps, and full door-to-door service in PO1–PO5.

How Provisional Booking Works:

  1. Pick Your Time: Click the button below to view live availability on Google Calendar and reserve your preferred slot.
  2. Receive Your Total Drive Link: Once I review your reservation between lessons, I will enter your details into my system and text/email you a secure link to download the Total Drive app along with your login details.
  3. Confirm & Secure Your Lesson: Log in to the app, complete your pupil profile, and make your payment to lock in your booking.

(Note: Provisional reservations are held for 48 hours to allow payment confirmation before the slot reopens.)

Have a Question or Want to Chat First?

If you are a parent looking for advice or a learner wanting to see if we'd be a good fit, feel free to reach out directly. I'll get back to you as soon as I'm out of the car!

💬 Message Chris on WhatsApp 📞 Call 07703 477576

*(Calls go to voicemail during lessons—please leave a message for a callback)*

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