David Deel

Dr. David Deel is an Associate Professor of Psychology at East Texas Baptist University's School of Natural and Social Sciences, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses. With over 25 years of experience as a mental health professional in psychiatric hospitals, private practice, and community clinics, he emphasizes integrating faith with clinical practice and community partnerships.

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified LPC Supervisor
• Licensed Southern Baptist Minister with 30+ years in church ministry
• Former Regional Director for Outpatient Psychiatric Emergency Services at Community Healthcore

His work focuses on training future mental health professionals through experiential learning and collaborative care models.