Growth Mindset Collective

Growth Mindset Collective offers Kids Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai, and Womens Jiu Jitsu. The program also offers Adult Beginner Program, Adult Gi Jiu Jitsu, No Gi Jiu Jitsu, Competition Training, and Private Lessons. The Adult Beginner Program runs 60 minutes, 2 days per week, and the No Gi Jiu Jitsu classes run 60 minutes, three days per week.

Programs

• Adult Beginner Program — Adults; no prior experience required · Classes run 60 minutes, 2 days per week · Structured, ego-free beginner environment with direct coaching and a clear path to improvement
• Adult Gi Jiu Jitsu — Adults · Positional drilling, technical instruction, live sparring, and a long-term curriculum from white belt to competition-ready
• No Gi Jiu Jitsu — Adults; beginners welcome · Classes run 60 minutes, three days per week · Beginner program in a faster-paced training environment with foundational positions, escapes, submissions, sweeps, and live drilling
• Competition Training — Students ready to test their skills on the mat · Advanced drilling sessions, tournament prep sparring, and corner coaching and event support
• Private Lessons — All ages not stated · One-on-one instruction designed to accelerate learning and technical development
• Kids Jiu Jitsu — Kids and teens · Age-appropriate programs for kids and teens; builds confidence, discipline, resilience, problem-solving, self-defense, and character development
• Judo — All ages not stated · Traditional throwing and takedown skills; develops stand-up grappling, balance, throws, movement, and martial arts skills
• Muay Thai — Youth and adults · Select youth and adult training opportunities; striking skills, movement, distance management, punches, kicks, conditioning, and athletic development
• Women's Jiu Jitsu — Women and teenage girls · Dedicated class where beginners are welcome

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Morning and evening classes, six days a week; adult programs run throughout the week with dedicated beginner slots; Kids and Women's Self-Defense classes have specific time slots listed below.
• Facility hours: Mon–Fri: 9am–9pm; Sat–Sun: 9am–2pm

About the provider

Growth Mindset Collective is a family-owned academy in Oakley founded by Coaches Mark and Sabrina, who grew up in Oakley and attended Oakley schools. The coaches have taught since 2009, have 20+ years of experience, and the academy opened its dedicated martial arts location in 2025. The mission statement is to build a community where people can challenge themselves, grow through martial arts, and develop confidence, discipline, resilience, and respect.

Structured, coached sessions; not open mat chaos. Every class has a plan. Live sparring for beginners is supervised and progressive. Two to three times per week is the recommended starting frequency for beginners.

What families say

“I visited this BJJ gym today and was warmly welcomed by Coach Mark and his students. The instruction was clear, detailed and easy to follow. The Q&A session with Coach was also a great touch. I highly recommend Growth Mindset JiuJitsu for anyone looking for high quality training.” — Hamza Makhlaf

“This is such a great studio! I’m learning grappling techniques and real life wisdom in self defense from Coach Mark. If you wanna be harder to kill, or just get in shape, come to Growth Mindset Collective and train jiu jitsu!” — Daniel Creston

Last updated October 29, 2026.