About Priya

Helping people build lives and careers that feel genuinely their own.

Priya Rana Kapoor, MMFT, is an Executive Life Coach, leadership advisor, author and speaker. For 18 years, she has helped accomplished, thoughtful people navigate pivotal moments in their lives and careers.

Priya Rana Kapoor

Her work

A trusted space for the questions that matter.

Priya has coached senior leaders, entrepreneurs, Olympic athletes and entertainment professionals, providing a trusted space to step back from outside expectations, clarify what truly matters and make confident decisions about what comes next.

Her clients value her rare combination of psychological insight, practical strategy, warmth and candour, as well as her ability to see both the person and the larger story behind the problem.

A wider perspective

Psychological insight with a global point of view.

With a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a bachelor’s degree in Theatre from the University of Southern California, Priya brings an unusually broad perspective to her work. Raised internationally and now working between Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and London, she understands the complexities of identity, ambition, reinvention and belonging.

Beyond the studio

A practice shaped by experience.

Author

Author of Give Yourself Permission to Live Your Life.

Speaker

Speaker for the United Nations, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, JLL and Sysco.

USC leadership

A committed leader and lifelong Trojan, including service on the USC Alumni Association Board of Governors and helping establish the USC London Office.

Make room for what matters next.

Across her coaching, speaking, writing and work through The Permission Studio, Priya’s purpose remains the same: helping people create lives and careers that feel genuinely their own.

Work with Priya