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My own journey led me here.

I know what it feels like to face challenges that affect your relationships, your work, and your health. I also know that change is possible—with the right support, tools, and a plan that fits your life.

Today, I help others create healthier relationships, reduce stress, and build lives they're proud of.

Virtual coaching

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MY STORY

From stress and uncertainty to purpose and clarity.

For years, I built my career around teaching communication and helping others understand relationships and human behavior. But behind the scenes, I was dealing with stress, poor habits, and a sense that something had to change.

I started making small, intentional changes—prioritizing my health, improving how I communicated, and building stronger relationships. Those changes transformed my life.

That experience showed me what works. And it inspired me to combine my expertise with real-life experience to help others do the same.

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Real Experience

I've been where you are and made the changes.

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Practical Tools

Evidence-based strategies you can use right away.

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Personalized Support

Coaching that meets you where you are

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Lasting Change

Build habits and relationships that stand the test of time.

Curiosity. Compassion. Clarity. Progress.

Meaningful change happens when you feel understood, supported, and empowered. My coaching is collaborative, thoughtful, and focused on what matters most to you.

  • We focus on small, intentional steps

  • We build confidence and self-awareness

  • We strengthen communication and connection

  • We create sustainable habits for long-term success

CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE

PhD in Communication Studies

Master's & Bachelor's degrees in Communication Studies

16+ years of teaching relationships, communication and human behavior

Certified Health & Wellness Coach
(Board-approved program)

Virtual private coaching for clients across the U.S. and worldwide

MY APPROACH

LIFE BEYOND COACHING

I'm a lifelong learner, nature lover, and coffee enthusiast. I enjoy time outdoors, good conversations, and travel that broadens perspective.

I believe balance isn't a luxury—it's essential.

Your next chapter starts with a conversation.

Let's talk about your goals, your challenges, and how coaching can help you create the relationships, health, and life you deserve.

BRIAN PERNA

HEALTH COACHING

Practical support for a healthier way forward

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Brian Perna Health Coaching provides health and wellness coaching services only. Coaching is not medical care, therapy, psychotherapy, nutrition counseling, dietetic services, or personal training, and it is not a substitute for advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a licensed physician, mental health provider, dietitian, or other healthcare professional. Brian Perna Health Coaching does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical or mental health condition. Information provided through this website or coaching sessions is general and offered for educational purposes only, without warranty of any kind, and any reliance on it is at your own risk. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your diet, exercise, or health regimen, and never disregard or delay seeking professional medical advice because of something discussed in coaching. If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number immediately. Use of this website does not create a coaching, professional, or confidential relationship.

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