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Dr. Tom Copeland is a Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Hardin-Simmons University (HSU), where he also serves as Director of the HSU Honors Program. A native of West Texas, he has been affiliated with HSU since 1994. Previously, he held the position of Dean of Students at Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, Texas.
- Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Texas A&M University (1981)
- Master of Arts in Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (1984)
- Doctor of Education in Educational Psychology (with a minor in Higher Education Administration), Texas Tech University (1994)
His research and teaching focus on human sexuality, the intersection of psychology and theology, and the historical and philosophical foundations of psychology. Dr. Copeland is a dual-licensed professional counselor, holding credentials as both a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFT).
While no specific articles are listed, his scholarly contributions likely align with his research interests in applied psychology, theological integration, and educational leadership. His administrative experience as a dean underscores his commitment to institutional governance and student development.
Dr. Copeland’s professional trajectory reflects a blend of academic, clinical, and administrative expertise, making him a key figure in HSU’s liberal arts community.





