Staff Directory

- Title:
- Mental Performance Specialist
- Email:
- Phone:
- 615-772-1678
Began at Louisville:Â February of 2023
Summary of Current Role:
Develop and implement mental skills for teams, coaches, and athletic support staff members that are essential to a performer's success, ensuring holistic care and coordinated performance support to our student-athletes
Career History:
Louisville Athletics ::Â Mental Performance Specialist (February 2023Â - Current)
Magellan Federal :: Master Resilience Trainer (July 2019 – January 2023)Â
Barry University :: Mental Skills Coach (August 2017 – May 2019)
Certifications/Awards:
Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)Â
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)Â
Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC)
Education:
Barry University :: Master of Science, Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology (May 2019)
Lincoln Memorial University :: Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training (May 2012)
Personal:
Originally from Franklin, TN, Oates enjoys exploring new restaurants, hiking, movies, and playing recreational volleyball.Â