Derrick Parker is a dynamic leader and mental performance expert with a passion for helping others unlock their full potential. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master’s in sports psychology, combining academic expertise with firsthand experience as a former collegiate and professional basketball player. Derrick’s background in both sports and psychology allows him to bring a unique approach to mental coaching, particularly for athletes and young individuals striving for excellence.

As the founder and CEO of Peak Consultant Firm, Derrick's mission is to elevate mindsets and empower individuals to break through mental barriers, achieve peak performance, and discover their true identity. He specializes in sport psychology, working with athletes to enhance their mental resilience, focus, and overall performance, while also guiding youth in various settings to develop their emotional intelligence, confidence, and coping skills.

In addition to his work with Peak Consultant, Derrick is also the President of Heartwork Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting under-served youth through education and sports. Through this initiative, he has successfully helped over 50 young men and women receive full scholarships to college, providing them with life-changing opportunities.

A deep commitment to the personal and professional development of the next generation drives Derrick Parker’s life’s work. His vision is to create lasting change by equipping young people with the mental tools they need to thrive, both on and off the field, court, or in any walk of life.