Dalin Gunnel serves as the administrator at Avenues Recovery Center Concord. Born in Oregon and raised just outside of Boise, Idaho., Dalin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brigham Young University and a Master of Healthcare Administration from Bellevue University. While he is not currently pursuing additional credentials, he plans to work toward a PhD in the future.
With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field—primarily working with youth—Dalin has also led two treatment facilities. His passion for addiction treatment is rooted in a deep commitment to helping individuals rebuild their lives in meaningful and lasting ways. Drawing from his extensive background in mental health, Dalin brings an integrated approach to addiction recovery, recognizing the close connection between mental health and substance use.
Outside of his professional work, Dalin is a dedicated father to six children, who are the center of his world. His family enjoys hiking, visiting parks, playing card and board games, reading together, and challenging each other in crossword puzzles. Their home is filled with life, including six chickens, two ducks, and a hamster. The Gunnels are avid travelers and have visited much of the U.S., but they still believe that New Hampshire is the most beautiful state they've been to!