David Brown

David Brown is a **Professor of Counseling** in the **School of Behavioral Sciences**, focusing on counseling education and ethical practice. His research emphasizes digital harassment, religious values in therapy, and counselor well-being.

• PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision (Auburn University, 2005–2008)
• MA in Counseling (Cincinnati Christian University, 2002–2005)
• BA in French & Theological Studies (Hanover College, 1995–1999)

His research interests include counseling ethics, digital well-being, and faith-based clinical practices. Recent work explores online threats to mental health professionals and clients, alongside navigating religious beliefs in therapy. He teaches courses like Assessment Techniques in Counseling and Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Planning.

David serves as an Editor for the *Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling Journal* (since 2014) and is a Board of Directors Member (since 2009).