About Agents of Change

Helping social workers become agents of change

Dr. Meagan Mitchell and Alex Mitchell founded Agents of Change in 2020 to make ASWB exam prep accessible, affordable, and modern. Since then, we've helped 100,000+ social workers pass their licensing exams.

Founded in 2020 Bachelors, Masters & Clinical Led by a social worker
Dr. Meagan Mitchell, founder of Agents of Change
Founded by a social workerDr. Meagan Mitchell, DSW, LICSW
100,000+ social workersHelped to pass the ASWB exam
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Our mission

Empowering social workers to lead change

Agents of Change empowers social workers to become leaders and change agents through affordable, innovative education, starting with passing the ASWB licensing exam.

Accessible & affordable

One payment with access until you pass, plus free questions, flashcards, and study tools for everyone.

Built for every learner

Video, visual slides, and audio lessons, so you can study the way you learn best.

Student-centered

A science-backed approach that teaches the content and how to break down every question.

Community & support

Live study groups every month and a community of social workers preparing alongside you.

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Meet our founder

Dr. Meagan Mitchell

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Dr. Meagan Mitchell is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapistβ„’ who has been helping social workers prepare for the ASWB exam for more than 11 years. From all of that experience helping others pass, she created Agents of Change to help you prepare for and pass your exam.

Meagan brings more than a decade of experience in schools and clinical practice, including years as a school social worker and her work as a child and adolescent therapist. Meagan is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work.

She loves sharing her knowledge with the social work community and is especially interested in the intersection of technology and social work practice, as well as multicultural supervision and ethics.

  • Doctor of Social WorkUniversity at Buffalo
  • Master of Education, Special Education AdministrationSoutheastern Oklahoma State University
  • Master of Social Work, Interpersonal Practice with Children, Youth, and FamiliesUniversity of Michigan

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Our team

The team behind Agents of Change

A dedicated team of social workers and builders working to help you pass.

Alex MitchellA

Alex Mitchell

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

Alex is an EdTech entrepreneur and product leader who co-founded Agents of Change in 2020 and leads its technology, data, and operations. He has spent more than a decade building web and mobile products used by millions of people and is the author of Building Digital Products and Disrupting Yourself.

Alex enjoys helping students of all kinds reach their personal and professional goals.

Fun fact: Alex is Meagan's husband!
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Maeve McMahon, MSSA, LCSW

Community Manager

Maeve is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an Emergency Department Medical Social Worker at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

She has been part of Agents of Change since 2022. You'll see her answering your questions by email and on social media, helping build practice tests and reviews, and recording podcast episodes and YouTube videos.

Bonnie SolisB

Bonnie Solis, MSSW

Social Media + Content Manager

Bonnie is a bilingual Mental Health Clinician and NASW member with a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. She has over 7 years of experience working with youth and a drive to empower others to reach their goals.

Bonnie joined Agents of Change in 2023 and creates social media content for current and future social workers.

Our impact

Agents of Change by the numbers

100,000+Social workers helped to pass
2020The year we started
3ASWB exam levels: Bachelors, Masters, and Clinical
2Live study groups every month
Student stories

Why social workers choose Agents of Change

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Learning how to analyze what the ASWB exam is actually asking for was the single most valuable tool in passing my LMSW exam.

KKara S.
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Passing isn't just about memorizing content. It's about understanding how to answer the FIRST, NEXT, and BEST questions. After several near misses, I finally passed my LCSW exam.

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Agents of Change broke everything down into simple, easy-to-understand language. I was so confident on exam day that I finished with 40 minutes to spare.

RRegine P.
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The question breakdown using the 5 W's was so helpful on actual exam day. With every practice question came a rationale that really broke down how to find the correct answer.

CCydney V.
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Breaking questions down into bite-sized parts (what type of social worker I am, what setting I'm in, whether this is our first meeting) really helped me slow down and process each question.

LLauren A.
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I could study anytime and anywhere, even in my car waiting to pick up my kids. As a working mom, that flexibility gave me the confidence I needed to pass.

LLakeisha P.
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Your materials helped me understand the ASWB mindset in a way that finally clicked. After previously struggling with the exam, your content gave me the structure and confidence I needed.

CChey D.
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I'm a visual learner, so the video breakdowns of each topic and the short quizzes with rationales were great. I reviewed any topic I didn't feel strong about.

LLeslie R.
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