Ep. 24 Saying Yes to Leadership and Mission with Kelly Scaggs — MasterMined: A Behavioral & Mental Health Podcast

When clinical insight meets visionary leadership, transformation happens. In this episode, Fellowship Hall CEO Kelly Scaggs joins Mark, Jeff, and Lee to discuss leading with empathy, empowering women in behavioral health, and how saying "yes" to the opportunities that scare you can open unexpected doors. From navigating nonprofit boards to embracing AI responsibly, Kelly shares practical wisdom for leaders who want to shape the future of addiction treatment with heart, humility, and purpose.

Timestamped Highlights:

00:01 — Kelly reflects on her journey from family counselor to Fellowship Hall's first female CEO.
02:40 — Bridging clinical empathy with executive leadership.
05:05 — Servant leadership and leading by example—no job too small.
07:00 — Managing diverse nonprofit boards with insight and grace.
13:00 — Mission alignment as a compass for every decision.
16:00 — The power of saying "yes" to growth and courage in leadership.
18:30 — Inspiring the next generation of women in behavioral health.
24:50 — Practicing gratitude and authentic appreciation as leadership tools.
31:00 — The "miracle of recovery" and finding daily motivation in client transformation.
35:45 — Navigating payer challenges and the changing treatment landscape.
36:00 — Balancing AI innovation with ethical care.
38:00 — Building hope and collaboration across the addiction treatment field.
49:50 — Fellowship Hall's legacy, mission, and what's next for integrated care.

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Connect with Kelly Scaggs: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-scaggs-mha-lcsw-lcas-ccs-mac-icaadc-a0b17521 | https://fellowshiphall.com
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Connect with Jeff Skillen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffskillen | https://www.skillsetenterprises.com
Connect with Lee Pepper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leepepper | https://www.neveroutmatched.com
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