Dr. Angela Butts Chester
Dr. Angela Butts Chester
Pastoral Counselor + Empowerment Coach • Best Selling Author • Int'l Women's Speaker
A distinguished Pastoral Counselor in private practice in Long Beach, California, Dr. Angela is also a cancer survivor, author, and the dynamic host of the talk radio show "Daily Spark with Dr. Angela" and its award-winning sister show, "Daily Spark TV." Her career spans over two decades, during which she has counseled thousands, building a reputation as a thought leader in motivation and women's empowerment. She has served as an Associate Pastor and is a sought-after international speaker on these topics.
As the Editor-in-Chief of PASSIONEER Magazine, a bi-monthly publication that highlights lifestyle and purposeful passion, Dr. Angela also provides a platform for women in leadership through the PASSIONEER Magazine The Podcast, where they have a positive voice for change.
A native of Virginia, Dr. Angela is the granddaughter of the late Atty. William Davis Butts, a civil rights lawyer featured in the book "Hidden Figures." She serves as an Elder, Leader of the Young Adult Ministry, and President of the Women's Ministry at her church.
Dr. Angela is a member of the International Society for Mental Health, the Global Christian Professional Women’s Association (GCPWA), the Global Society of Empowered Women (GSEW), and the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN). She holds advanced degrees in Pastoral Counseling (Psychology) and Divinity, with a specialized focus on Women’s Ministry, Wellness, and Faith.
As an accomplished author, Dr. Angela has penned several books, including “Living in Divine Incandescence” and "The Power of She: Encouraging Women to Embrace Their Strengths." She is also the creator and host of the award-winning "Daily Spark TV," featuring authors from around the globe. "Daily Spark TV" airs on local channels in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Upstate New York, and Atlanta, and is available online on Roku and Vimeo via Preach The Word Worldwide Network.
Her morning talk radio show, "Daily Spark with Dr. Angela," is broadcast on WDJY 99.1 FM in the Atlanta Metro area, and KMET 1490 AM + 98.1 FM, an ABC News Radio affiliate. The show also streams on platforms such as Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and iTunes.
Dr. Angela’s impactful work has been featured in publications such as the NYC Journal, Formidable Woman Magazine, Voyage Magazine’s ShoutoutLA, Los Angeles Post Examiner, Entrepreneurs Herald, and Today's Purpose Woman Magazine. She was recognized by the Asian-African Chamber of Commerce & Industry for her contributions to women's empowerment and honored as one of the "Women Leaders to Follow in 2022" by Passion Vista Magazine. Additionally, she was named a "Top 10 Business Woman to Watch in 2022" by Prime View Magazine and is listed in Marquis Who's Who, Class of 2023.
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