# Episode 60: Meet the Candidates: Shaping the Future of ASCA

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Published: 2026-06-26T12:59:38+00:00
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<img class="wp-image-4932 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ep60_social_media_1080x1080.jpg" alt="" width="375" height="375" /> In this episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, ASCA executive director, and co-host Christy Welch, chair of ASCA, welcome board candidates Ebonee Magee-Dorsey, DPC, Monica Bryant, Ed.D., Andres Castro, Ed.D., and Tosha Todd to discuss their backgrounds, leadership philosophies, and visions for the future of the profession. The candidates share why they are seeking board service and explore key issues facing school counselors, including advocacy, equitable access to comprehensive school counseling programs, student mental health, workforce readiness, and counselor retention. They also discuss the importance of transparent, collaborative governance and their commitment to helping ASCA continue advancing the profession and supporting school counselors nationwide.

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