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Performance Expertise Built in the World’s Most Demanding Environments

Bringing the proven system of elite sport and military performance to leaders and organizations navigating complexity, pressure, and constant change.

Why Athey Performance

Our Foundation: The Holistic High-Performance Model

For over 25 years, I have led high-performance and wellness services for elite performers in sport, military, and business. A common thread for success is the power of a holistic, interdisciplinary human performance team. Whether working with professional athletes & Olympians, Championship teams such as the 2012 Rose Bowl Championship football team, C-Level Executives, US Special Forces, or serving as Chief Wellness Officer, delivering systemic solutions, we leverage a holistic, high-performance team that is now the gold standard practice in high-performance organizations.

Athey Performance brings together nationally recognized leaders who have worked with the world’s best performers from Professional/Olympic sport, US Special Forces, and Fortune 500 Executives to deliver concierge coaching and training for executives and teams. As an interdisciplinary team of subject matter experts, we have delivered over 500 publications and training presentations on high performance, team optimization, resilient leadership, and wellness solutions. We look forward to sharing these performance solutions with you!
Amy Athey, PsyD 
Founder & President  

Why Athey Performance

Our Foundation: The Holistic High-Performance Model

For over 25 years, I have led high-performance and wellness services for elite performers in sport, military, and business. A common thread for success is the power of a holistic, interdisciplinary human performance team. Whether working with professional athletes & Olympians, Championship teams such as the 2012 Rose Bowl Championship football team, C-Level Executives, US Special Forces, or serving as Chief Wellness Officer, delivering systemic solutions, we leverage a holistic, high-performance team that is now the gold standard practice in high-performance organizations.

Athey Performance brings together nationally recognized leaders who have worked with the world’s best performers from Professional/Olympic sport, US Special Forces, and Fortune 500 Executives to deliver concierge coaching and training for executives and teams. As an interdisciplinary team of subject matter experts, we have delivered over 500 publications and training presentations on high performance, team optimization, resilient leadership, and wellness solutions. We look forward to sharing these performance solutions with you!
Amy Athey, PsyD 
Founder & President  

The Challenge: The Modern Performance Gap

Executives are operating with no margin — carrying relentless cognitive load, emotional strain, and pressure to perform. The result is declining clarity, resilience, and long-term effectiveness.

Our Foundation: Holistic High Performance

Under high pressure, communication fractures, trust erodes, and collaboration suffers. Team dysfunction becomes a silent performance drain that compounds over time.

The Athey Performance Approach

Volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous conditions demand more than technical skill. Leaders need adaptive thinking, emotional regulation, and integrated wellbeing to perform in environments where change is constant.

Meet the Team

Athey Performance brings together an interdisciplinary team of nationally recognized experts in human performance, leadership development, and wellness. Together, we combine experience from elite sport, military performance, and executive leadership to support individuals and organizations operating in high-pressure environments.

Performance Psychologists and Coaches

Alex Auerbach

PhD, MBA, CMPC

Mariah Bullock

PhD

Rachel Webb

EdD, LCMHC, CMPC

Physical Coaches

Aaron Burkart

MEd, SCCC

Jamie Fox

MS, CSCS

Casey Clark

MS, CSCS

Performance Dietitians & Executive Presence Coach

Chelsea Burkart

MS, RD, CSDD

Kelsey Bailey

MS, RD, CSSD

Kate Bennis

LCSW

Business Leadership

AMY ATHEY, PSYD

Founder and President

LAURA SKINNER

Advisor, Business Development

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Athey Performance?

Athey Performance is a human-performance consultancy that brings the gold-standard principles of elite sport and military performance to industry through coaching, training, and leadership development.

We strengthen the whole leader – integrating mindset, recovery, nutrition, physical foundations, leadership skills and presence – into a unified system proven to sustain high performance.

We partner with executives, high-potential leaders, teams, and organizations seeking to elevate performance, strengthen culture, and reduce burnout.

Clients see improved clarity, leadership presence, resilience, team cohesion, and the ability to perform effectively in complex and demanding environments.

Our coaching blends leadership development with human-performance science, personalized wellbeing strategies, supported by a multi-disciplinary team shaped by experience in elite performance settings.
 
Yes. Every engagement is customized to the unique needs of each executive or organization, ensuring the approach directly addresses their distinct pressures, priorities, and performance objectives.

Absolutely – We create and deliver customized high-performance training sessions to become Moment Ready, Sustain the Standard, and Optimize High-Performance Teaming.

It is a must. Our system is informed by decades of performance-science data and proven practices from Navy Special Warfare, professional and Olympic athletics, and Fortune 100 leadership.
We begin with a discovery session to understand your challenges, goals, and culture — then build a customized roadmap aligned to your performance needs.

When the pressure is high, performance systems matter.

If you’re leading in an environment where the stakes are high and the demands are constant, let’s explore how Athey Performance can help your leaders and teams perform sustainably.

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