121. Podcast Takeover: with Carey Hughes

In this inspiring guest episode of Counselor Chat, Carey Hughes and Rachel Haglin take the mic to share how a simple shift in mindset — and one powerful administrative conference — led to real advocacy and real results.They didn’t just talk about change. They led it. And it’s already transforming their district.🔑 In this episode, you’ll learn:Why “It’s a program, not a position” is more than a mantra — it’s a movementHow Carey and Rachel used the ASCA Annual Administrative Conference to align with school goalsWhat happened when they presented data and needs directly to district leadershipThe behind-the-scenes story of becoming lead counselors — and how it started with a letterWhat to do when advocacy doesn’t work right away (hint: it’s a marathon, not a sprint)This episode is your reminder that small steps — when led with heart, data, and courage — can lead to powerful, lasting change.Mentioned in this episode:Perks Membership