Meet Our Leadership Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our leadership team is committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. With a shared vision of empowering individuals and strengthening communities, our leaders guide our practice with integrity, clinical expertise, and a dedication to high-quality, client-centered services.
Their leadership ensures a supportive environment for both clients and clinicians, fostering growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CEO / FOUNDER
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Meet Our Office Administrative Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our administrative team is the foundation of a smooth and supportive client experience. From scheduling appointments to assisting with billing and general inquiries, they are dedicated to ensuring every interaction is welcoming, efficient, and stress-free.
With a commitment to professionalism and care, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
Chiquitta Boyd
REFERRAL SPECIALIST
Julia Downer
CLIENT BILLING MANAGER
Meet Our Medical Providers
At Power Counseling PLLC, our medical staff is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to support your mental health and overall well-being. With expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management, our team delivers personalized and effective treatment tailored to your needs.
We also offer an RN-led Health and Wellness Program focused on prevention, education, and whole-person care—empowering you to build healthier habits and improve your overall quality of life.
Our team is committed to helping you achieve balance, stability, and lasting wellness.
Dr. Delly Mukete
DNP-PMHNP-BC, BSN-RN, BAE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Allison Garcia
RN, BSN
REGISTERED NURSE & HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH
Meet Our Therapists
At Power Counseling PLLC, our compassionate and skilled therapists are dedicated to supporting your journey toward healing and growth. We offer personalized, culturally responsive care for individuals, couples, and families across all stages of life.
Explore our team to find the therapist who’s the right fit for you—your path to wellness starts here.
Virginia Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Washington, DC Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Kimberly Crooks
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
Catherine Silver
MS, LPC
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
Omotayo Kola-Ojo
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
Maryland Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Stephanie Miller
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
Brittany Duckworth
MSW, LCSW-C
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
Jeannie Dougherty
MA, LCPC
LICENSED CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
New Jersey Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
Meet Our Interns
At Power Counseling PLLC, we value the growth and development of future clinicians. While we do not have interns on staff at this time, we welcome counseling interns, mental health graduate student interns, and MSW students who are passionate about learning and providing quality care.
Our practice is committed to offering a supportive and enriching environment for emerging professionals as they build their clinical skills and experience.
Ready To Meet Us?
Our expert clinicians are dedicated to guiding you through every step of your healing journey. Connect with the right therapist and begin your transformation today.
Meet Our Leadership Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our leadership team is committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. With a shared vision of empowering individuals and strengthening communities, our leaders guide our practice with integrity, clinical expertise, and a dedication to high-quality, client-centered services.
Their leadership ensures a supportive environment for both clients and clinicians, fostering growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CEO / FOUNDER
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Meet Our Office Administrative Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our administrative team is the foundation of a smooth and supportive client experience. From scheduling appointments to assisting with billing and general inquiries, they are dedicated to ensuring every interaction is welcoming, efficient, and stress-free.
With a commitment to professionalism and care, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
Chiquitta Boyd
REFERRAL SPECIALIST
SPECIALTIES:
Client Referral Management, Intake Coordination, Appointment Scheduling, Forms & Documentation Management, Client Communication & Support
___________________
Chiquitta is our Referral Specialist, ensuring clients are connected to the right clinicians. She manages referrals, coordinates appointments, and facilitates necessary forms to provide seamless support and access to care.
Julia Downer
CLIENT BILLING MANAGER
SPECIALTIES:
Insurance and Client Billing Manager for the practice, where she has proudly served since 2022. With experience in behavioral health billing since 2017.
___________________
Julia assists clients and providers in navigating insurance benefits, billing inquiries, and account management with clarity and care. Her goal is to make the financial side of treatment as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Meet Our Medical Providers
At Power Counseling PLLC, our medical staff is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to support your mental health and overall well-being. With expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management, our team delivers personalized and effective treatment tailored to your needs.
We also offer an RN-led Health and Wellness Program focused on prevention, education, and whole-person care—empowering you to build healthier habits and improve your overall quality of life.
Our team is committed to helping you achieve balance, stability, and lasting wellness.
Dr. Delly Mukete
DNP-PMHNP-BC, BSN-RN, BAE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
SPECIALTIES:
Psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, individualized treatment planning.
Allison Garcia
RN, BSN
REGISTERED NURSE & HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH
SPECIALTIES:
Chronic Disease Prevention & Management, Lifestyle Modification, Nutrition & Weight Management, Stress Reduction, Healthy Habit Building.
Meet Our Therapists
At Power Counseling PLLC, our compassionate and skilled therapists are dedicated to supporting your journey toward healing and growth. We offer personalized, culturally responsive care for individuals, couples, and families across all stages of life.
Explore our team to find the therapist who’s the right fit for you—your path to wellness starts here.
Virginia Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
___________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse, Personal Growth & Self-Development, Active-Duty Military, and Veterans
___________________
Angele provides trauma-informed care with a warm, collaborative style, focusing on diverse adult populations, women’s issues, active-duty military personnel, and veterans.
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Concerns
___________________
Da’Shunnda specializes in providing therapy for adolescents & adults, using CBT to help clients develop healthy coping skills & build resilience in a supportive environment.
Washington, DC Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
___________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
___________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Concerns
___________________
Da’Shunnda specializes in providing therapy for adolescents & adults, using CBT to help clients develop healthy coping skills & build resilience in a supportive environment.
Kimberly Crooks
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Recovery
___________________
Kimberly’s person-centered therapy supports clients across the lifespan using evidence-based methods to foster resilience and healing.
Catherine Silver
MS, LPC
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Mood Disorders ADHD, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, Stress, LGBTQ+ Affirming Care
___________________
Catherine provides insight-focused, trauma-informed therapy grounded in Gestalt principles. She helps clients explore patterns, increase self-awareness, and create meaningful change.
Omotayo Kola-Ojo
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
ADHD, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Military Families and Veterans
___________________
Omotayo is a compassionate, client-centered therapist who supports adolescents and adults with ADHD, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. She helps clients build confidence, strengthen coping skills, and achieve lasting personal growth in a safe, collaborative environment.
Maryland Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
___________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Stephanie Miller
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and Narrative Therapy
___________________
Stephanie creates a warm, supportive space where children, teens, and young adults feel safe, heard, and valued while building confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being.
Brittany Duckworth
MSW, LCSW-C
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Grief, Bipolar Disorder, Family Therapy
___________________
Brittany focuses on empowering clients to set realistic mental health goals through personalized, compassionate therapy.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
___________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Jeannie Dougherty
MA, LCPC
LICENSED CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Substance Abuse, Depression, Work Addictions, Family Therapy
___________________
Jeannie began as a mental health and substance abuse counselor for individuals, couples, and families, working in treatment centers, prisons, and hospitals.
New Jersey Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
___________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
___________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Meet Our Interns
At Power Counseling PLLC, we value the growth and development of future clinicians. While we do not have interns on staff at this time, we welcome counseling interns, mental health graduate student interns, and MSW students who are passionate about learning and providing quality care.
Our practice is committed to offering a supportive and enriching environment for emerging professionals as they build their clinical skills and experience.
Ready To Meet Us?
Our expert clinicians are dedicated to guiding you through every step of your healing journey. Connect with the right therapist and begin your transformation today.
Meet Our Leadership Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our leadership team is committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. With a shared vision of empowering individuals and strengthening communities, our leaders guide our practice with integrity, clinical expertise, and a dedication to high-quality, client-centered services.
Their leadership ensures a supportive environment for both clients and clinicians, fostering growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CEO / FOUNDER
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Meet Our Office Administrative Team
At Power Counseling PLLC, our administrative team is the foundation of a smooth and supportive client experience. From scheduling appointments to assisting with billing and general inquiries, they are dedicated to ensuring every interaction is welcoming, efficient, and stress-free.
With a commitment to professionalism and care, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
Chiquitta Boyd
REFERRAL SPECIALIST
SPECIALTIES:
Client Referral Management, Intake Coordination, Appointment Scheduling, Forms & Documentation Management, Client Communication & Support
______________________________
Chiquitta is our Referral Specialist, ensuring clients are connected to the right clinicians. She manages referrals, coordinates appointments, and facilitates necessary forms to provide seamless support and access to care.
Julia Downer
CLIENT BILLING MANAGER
SPECIALTIES:
Insurance and Client Billing Manager for the practice, where she has proudly served since 2022. With experience in behavioral health billing since 2017.
______________________________
Julia assists clients and providers in navigating insurance benefits, billing inquiries, and account management with clarity and care. Her goal is to make the financial side of treatment as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Meet Our Medical Providers
At Power Counseling PLLC, our medical staff is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to support your mental health and overall well-being. With expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management, our team delivers personalized and effective treatment tailored to your needs.
We also offer an RN-led Health and Wellness Program focused on prevention, education, and whole-person care—empowering you to build healthier habits and improve your overall quality of life.
Our team is committed to helping you achieve balance, stability, and lasting wellness.
Dr. Delly Mukete
DNP-PMHNP-BC, BSN-RN, BAE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
SPECIALTIES:
Psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, individualized treatment planning.
Allison Garcia
RN, BSN
REGISTERED NURSE & HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH
SPECIALTIES:
Chronic Disease Prevention & Management, Lifestyle Modification, Nutrition & Weight Management, Stress Reduction, Healthy Habit Building.
Meet Our Therapists
At Power Counseling PLLC, our compassionate and skilled therapists are dedicated to supporting your journey toward healing and growth. We offer personalized, culturally responsive care for individuals, couples, and families across all stages of life.
Explore our team to find the therapist who’s the right fit for you—your path to wellness starts here.
Virginia Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
______________________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Angele L. Spratley
MS, LPC, CCTP, CAIMHP
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse, Personal Growth & Self-Development, Active-Duty Military, and Veterans
______________________________
Angele provides trauma-informed care with a warm, collaborative style, focusing on diverse adult populations, women’s issues, active-duty military personnel, and veterans.
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Concerns
______________________________
Da’Shunnda specializes in providing therapy for adolescents & adults, using CBT to help clients develop healthy coping skills & build resilience in a supportive environment.
Washington, DC Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
______________________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
______________________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Da’Shunnda Hayward-White
MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Concerns
______________________________
Da’Shunnda specializes in providing therapy for adolescents & adults, using CBT to help clients develop healthy coping skills & build resilience in a supportive environment.
Kimberly Crooks
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Recovery
______________________________
Kimberly’s person-centered therapy supports clients across the lifespan using evidence-based methods to foster resilience and healing.
Catherine Silver
MS, LPC
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Mood Disorders ADHD, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, Stress, LGBTQ+ Affirming Care
______________________________
Catherine provides insight-focused, trauma-informed therapy grounded in Gestalt principles. She helps clients explore patterns, increase self-awareness, and create meaningful change.
Omotayo Kola-Ojo
LGSW
LICENSED GRADUATE SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
ADHD, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Military Families and Veterans
______________________________
Omotayo is a compassionate, client-centered therapist who supports adolescents and adults with ADHD, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. She helps clients build confidence, strengthen coping skills, and achieve lasting personal growth in a safe, collaborative environment.
Maryland Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
______________________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Stephanie Miller
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and Narrative Therapy
______________________________
Stephanie creates a warm, supportive space where children, teens, and young adults feel safe, heard, and valued while building confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being.
Brittany Duckworth
MSW, LCSW-C
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Grief, Bipolar Disorder, Family Therapy
______________________________
Brittany focuses on empowering clients to set realistic mental health goals through personalized, compassionate therapy.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
______________________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Jeannie Dougherty
MA, LCPC
LICENSED CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
SPECIALTIES:
Substance Abuse, Depression, Work Addictions, Family Therapy
______________________________
Jeannie began as a mental health and substance abuse counselor for individuals, couples, and families, working in treatment centers, prisons, and hospitals.
New Jersey Therapists:
Dr. Azubike Aliche
DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPC
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SPECIALTIES:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Trauma
______________________________
Azubike offers a holistic, solution-focused approach emphasizing emotional empowerment, resilience, and growth for adolescents and adults.
Dyanne Dunlap
LMSW
LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
SPECIALTIES:
Trauma, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal / Relationship Dynamics
______________________________
Dyanne uses her personal experience and 24 years in mental health to empower clients toward healing and emotional growth. Dyanne is a trauma resolution therapist.
Meet Our Interns
At Power Counseling PLLC, we value the growth and development of future clinicians. While we do not have interns on staff at this time, we welcome counseling interns, mental health graduate student interns, and MSW students who are passionate about learning and providing quality care.
Our practice is committed to offering a supportive and enriching environment for emerging professionals as they build their clinical skills and experience.
Ready To Meet Us?
Our expert clinicians are dedicated to guiding you through every step of your healing journey. Connect with the right therapist and begin your transformation today.
