Sahleen Deol

Adjunct Faculty

Graduate School of Education and Psychology

Biography

Sahleen Deol is an educator, wellness advocate, and founder of Self-Healing Babe and Sahleen Deol Dance & Wellness Studio where she teaches mindfulness and movement for stress reduction.

Her professional interests focus on the mind-body connection, particularly how thoughts, emotions, and stress influence physical health, chronic diseases, and quality of life. She believes the mind is a powerful force in both healing and shaping one’s life experiences, and is passionate about exploring how mindset, emotional healing, resilience, and personal growth can support mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

In addition to her work in wellness education and therapeutic movement, Sahleen has experience in digital marketing, coaching, and program development. As an adjunct faculty member at Pepperdine University, she is committed to inspiring future mental health professionals and views teaching as a meaningful way to foster learning, growth, and healing in others.

Education

MA, Psychology, Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Malibu, CA
BA, Psychology, Minor in Business, University of Maryland, College Park