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Dr. Shelita McGowan, a native of Kenner, Louisiana, holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Grambling State University and a Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life University in Atlanta. As a licensed chiropractor, she co-founded McGowan Spinal Rehabilitation Center in Jacksonville, Florida, with her husband, Dr. Royce McGowan (chiropractor), offering state-of-the-art rehabilitation and chiropractic treatments for those dealing with neck and or back pain or injured in a car accident. 

Beyond her chiropractic practice, Dr. Shelita is a certified trauma-informed life coach, dedicated to helping individuals overcome trauma and fear-based beliefs and find their purpose. She shares her insights as the host of the podcast “Unchained Conversations with Dr. Shelita,” engaging in candid discussions and interviews about life’s challenges with men, women, and children. The podcast can be heard on Apple, Spotify, YouTube and Facebook. 

As an accomplished author, Dr. Shelita penned “No Longer Trapped,” an inspiring narrative of her journey to recover joy, reclaim peace, and pursue purpose after a life-altering traumatic event. The book and journal, serves as a testament to the power of the human spirit and both are available on Amazon. 

As a proud wife and mother of three, Dr. Shelita’s passion for writing and speaking reflects her commitment to guiding others toward healing and transformation, empowering them to overcome obstacles and embrace purposeful lives.