Dr. Shayna Guitare, DC was born and raised in Torrance, CA. Growing up in the South Bay, she loves being outside and staying active. The majority of her life has revolved around competing in various sports such as gymnastics, indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, soccer, track and field, and water polo. Her love and passion for sports and competition are how she found her love of the human body and its' amazing abilities.
Throughout high school, among balancing 4 varsity sports and being an avid participant in school clubs and community service groups, Dr. Shayna received many academic and athletic accolades which gave her the opportunity to excel her love of education and athletics to the next level.
She went on to continue her education and play indoor volleyball at Los Angeles Pierce College for 2 years where she and her team won Back to Back State Championships in 2010 and 2011. Dr. Shayna was awarded Female Scholar Athlete of the Year and graduated Cum Laude in 2012 receiving her AA degree on the Dean's List and Presidents List. Her success led her to receive a full ride scholarship to play NCAA Division 1 Indoor and Beach Volleyball at California State University, Bakersfield where she pursued her Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education and Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science and graduated Cum Laude in 2014 receiving her BS degree on the Dean's List.…show more content… Shayna sustained many injuries, some of which included 2 knee surgeries. Although unfortunate circumstances, her injuries are what first connected her to Chiropractic care. Once she received Chiropractic care, she fell in love with it and was completely fascinated! This solidified her love of the human body and its' amazing natural abilities. She knew right then that she wanted to share her experience of Chiropractic and give back to people the amazing care she had
