Dan Peters
Co-founder & Executive Director @Summit Center Reach New Heights
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WORK HISTORY
Co-founder & Executive Director @Summit Center Reach New Heights
Walnut Creek and Torrance, CA, US
I\'ve devoted much of my career to the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, adults, and families, specializing in overcoming worry and fear, neurodiversity, and issues related to giftedness and twice-exceptionality. For over 25 years, I have been passionate about helping clients maximize their unique strengths, understand and develop their areas of challenge, and reach their developmental potential.
EDUCATION
University of California, Davis
Psychology
Palo Alto University
Doctor's Degree, Clinical Psychology
ABOUT DAN PETERS
Dan Peters, PhD is an executive coach, licensed psychologist, and leadership expert dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and organizations unlock their full potential. With over 25 years of experience, Dan’s work focuses on empowering people to align with their values, embrace challenges, and live with purpose. As co-founder and leader of the Summit Center—a mental health organization he’s guided for over 15 years—Dan has built a legacy as a visionary leader, strategist, and mentor. His breadth of experience, from clinical practice to organizational leadership, has given him a deep understanding of the powerful interplay between human emotions, relationships, and performance. As an expert in gifted, twice-exceptional, neurodiverse, and creative individuals, the cornerstone of his work has been helping individuals discover and understand their full selves – their strengths, challenges, and untapped potential. Dan is also the host of the weekly podcast “Make It a Great One with Dr. Dan,” where he brings thought leaders, experts, and inspiring voices together to explore purpose, self-awareness, and actionable wisdom. Each episode is designed to ignite hope, offer practical guidance, and empower listeners to live meaningful, impactful lives. Through a combination of psychological insight, grounded guidance, and compassionate coaching, Dr. Dan’s mission is clear: to help others discover their purpose, overcome obstacles, and thrive. Whether guiding individuals on their personal journey, coaching leaders, or shaping teams, Dan delivers profound transformation with lasting impact.
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