Dr. Rick Perea Ph.D. — World Champion Performance Psychologist
World Champion Performance Psychologist

Culture by
Design
Not by Default

The same proven Psychology behind Super Bowl Champions and Olympic athletes — applied to your team, your leaders, and your mission.

Credentials & Pedigree
Ph.D. Industrial-Organizational Psychology
M.A. Speech & Rhetoric
M.A. Pedagogical Studies
M.S. Social Psychology
Certified Professional Executive Coach & Executive Psychologist
15 Years University Professor CU Denver · CCD · Metropolitan State University of Denver
2016 Super Bowl World ChampionPerformance Psychologist — Denver Broncos
Trusted by organizations across sports, healthcare & business
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McDonald's
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Cincinnati Bengals
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Google
Denver Fire Department
UNC Bears
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▶ Featured TV Interview
ThinkOne: The Behavioral Design Specialists

Dr. Rick Perea sits down with 9NEWS Colorado to discuss behavioral design, Peak Performance Psychology, and how Super Bowl Championship strategies apply to organizational leadership.

Championship Pedigree

Where Champions Are Made

Dr. Perea has worked at the highest levels of professional and amateur sports — coaching teams to national and World Championships.

Dr. P with Leo Tokar, President of Lockton Companies

Dr. P with Leo Tokar, President of Lockton Companies

The Lombardi Trophy on Stage — A Living Symbol of What's Possible

When Dr. Perea speaks, he brings the actual proof of Championship performance. As Performance Psychologist for the 2016 Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos, he doesn't just talk about winning — he helped engineer it.

The same mindset strategies that built a Super Bowl Championship team are available to your organization.

🏆 2016 Super Bowl World Champion · Denver Broncos

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Rick Perea
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About Dr. P

Member of the Psychological Association
for over 20 years

For over 20 years, Dr. Rick Perea has been a member of the American Psychological Association. As a World Champion Performance Psychologist whose unique combination of deep academic credentials and real-world Championship experience makes him one of the most credible performance voices in the United States.

University Professor · 15 Years
Dr. Perea taught Psychology and Human Communications at University of Colorado Denver, Community College of Denver (CCD), and Metropolitan State University of Denver — shaping thousands of students with the science of human performance and behavioral design.
Ph.D. Industrial-Organizational PsychologyTeam dynamics, organizational behavior, industrial performance
M.A. Speech & RhetoricCommunication mastery and persuasive leadership
M.A. Pedagogical StudiesTeaching and learning science
M.S. Social PsychologyGroup behavior and social dynamics
20+ Year Member of the American Psychological AssociationCertified Professional Executive CoachCertified Executive PsychologistSociety of Indian PsychologistsBest In ColoradoIAOTP Excellence Award
Case Study

The Catalyst for Organizational Change

See how Dr. Perea's approach creates measurable, lasting results inside real organizations.

The Partnership

Bacci & Glinn Physical Therapy

In the high-touch environment of Private Practice Physical Therapy, seamless internal coordination is more than a goal — it is a clinical necessity. To provide the highest level of patient care, the team requires more than technical skill; they require operational synergy and emotional intelligence.

Dr. Robert Bacci, PT, DPT President, Bacci & Glinn Physical Therapy

The Results — After Only 2 Sessions

1
Optimized Communication

An immediate refinement of internal protocols and clarity in messaging across all departments.

2
Cohesive Teamwork

A more unified, interdisciplinary approach to daily challenges and patient care coordination.

3
Surge in Energy & Engagement

A significant boost in staff morale, engagement, and overall clinic atmosphere — measurable within days.

"His approach goes far beyond a standard keynote. He utilizes his psychological expertise to fundamentally improve the organizational framework and the way our team delivers on its mission. For any healthcare organization looking to elevate their performance and revitalize their culture, Dr. Rick Perea is an invaluable resource."

— Dr. Robert Bacci, PT, DPT · President, Bacci & Glinn Physical Therapy

What Leaders Are Saying

Results That Speak for Themselves

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Dr. P delivered one of the most energizing, memorable, and transformative keynotes our conference has ever experienced. His ability to connect with the entire audience from opening moment to final takeaway was exceptional.

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Max McCutcheon
HUB International — CO Leadership Summit
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His approach goes far beyond a standard keynote. He utilizes his psychological expertise to fundamentally improve the organizational framework and the way our team delivers on its mission.

RB
Dr. Robert Bacci, PT, DPT
President, Bacci & Glinn Physical Therapy
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Dr. P. has taught me techniques that help get focused on the process and not worry about outcomes. It has made a huge difference in my game. Plus, he is cool as hell. You know Dr. P is amazing at what he does. In fact, we would honestly not have won Super Bowl 50 without Dr. P.

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Emmanuel Sanders
Buffalo Bills — NFL
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A deeply personal journey from a pivotal childhood moment to coaching a Super Bowl Championship team — and the universal leadership principles forged along the way.

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Keynote SpeakingHigh-energy talks for conferences, symposia, summits & company all-hands
Workshops & TrainingCulture by Design, team performance, leadership/followship, and communication skills training
Executive CoachingPrivate 1:1 sessions for C-Suite and organizational leaders
Athlete PerformanceSports psychology for professional and amateur teams
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