# EP311: Becoming the Chair: Identity, Influence, and Impact in Counselor Education

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Podcast: [The Thoughtful Counselor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413)
Published: 2026-01-26T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Explore what it meant for Dr. Kara Carnes-Holt to step into the role of Department Chair and her leadership journey. How does one transition from peer to leader while maintaining an identity rooted in advocacy and empathy? In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of academic leadership within counseling programs. We explore the shift from the classroom to leadership development. Join us to understand what your potential leadership path can be! For more on our guests, links from the conversation, and APA citation for this episode visit https://concept.paloaltou.edu/resources/the-thoughtful-counselor-podcast The Thoughtful Counselor is created in partnership with Palo Alto University's Division of Continuing & Professional Studies. Learn more at concept.paloaltou.edu

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