Antony Partee

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Antony Partee is a dedicated educator, mental performance consultant, and coach with a passion for helping individuals unlock their full potential—both in sports and in life. With over 20 years of experience in athletics, coaching, and higher education, he specializes in performance psychology, resilience training, and holistic athlete development.

Currently serving as the Head Coach for the women’s basketball program at LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tennessee, Dr. Partee integrates mental skills training into his coaching philosophy, emphasizing focus, confidence, and emotional resilience. He is deeply committed to fostering growth, discipline, and peak performance in athletes, coaches, and sports professionals.

A Chicago native, Dr. Partee earned a Doctorate in Higher Education and Organizational Change from Benedictine University, where he focused on leadership, motivation, and the psychology of performance. He also holds a Master’s in Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Benedictine University. Further solidifying his expertise, he has earned certifications in Positive Psychology, Life Coaching, 3-Dimensional Coaching, and Sports Management & Coaching. He is currently working on his Master's in Kinesiology with a concentration in Sport Psychology in hopes of gaining his certification in Mental Performance through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology. 

Dr. Partee is the founder of the Sound Mind Performance, an initiative dedicated to enhancing the well-being of athletes, coaches, and administrators by promoting a positive and fulfilling sports experience with coaches. Through mental performance strategies and faith-driven mentorship, he empowers individuals to cultivate resilience, achieve excellence, and thrive in competitive environments.

Above all, Dr. Partee believes in the power of faith, family, and service. He attributes his success to the grace of God and is blessed with a loving wife and two sons. His life’s mission is to help others grow—not only as athletes and professionals but as individuals striving for excellence in all aspects of life.