Parsa Peykar
Biography
Dr. Parsa Peykar is a distinguished psychologist and leadership consultant who bridges the worlds of clinical psychology and organizational excellence. With a PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and a master’s in clinical psychology, he brings a unique dual perspective to understanding and enhancing human performance.
As an adjunct professor at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Psychology, where he shares his knowledge and experience with future leaders in the field. As a trusted consultant to professional athletes and organizational leaders, Dr. Peykar specializes in unlocking peak performance through evidence-based psychological principles and cutting-edge leadership development strategies. One of Dr.Peykar's most notable achievements is the creation and success of The Professor P Podcast, which is ranked in the top 10% globally in Leadership and Education. By interviewing experts and students alike, Dr.Peykar has created a platform for in-depth conversations on service, leadership, and influence, offering listeners actionable insights while also providing students a safe space to share their perspectives.
Drawing from their extensive academic background and hands-on experience with elite performers, Dr. Peykar helps individuals and organizations navigate the complex intersection of personal excellence, leadership development, and psychological well-being. Their distinctive approach combines clinical insights with organizational psychology principles to create sustainable high-performance environments.
Education
- PhD, Liberty University
- MA, University of California, Los Angeles
- BA, University of California, Los Angeles