Shawnee Harkins

Shawnee Harkins is a transformative figure, transitioning from her illustrious career as a Hollywood celebrity trainer in film and television to becoming a pioneering force in the realm of AI/VR-driven neuro rehabilitation. As the Founder / President of ARC VRX, mind-body VR medicine delivering neuroplasticity at scale, Shawnee leads the charge in revolutionizing neuro trauma rehabilitation for individuals and families worldwide.

She is focused on brain health prevention, specializing in neuro rehabilitation for those impacted by traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion and/or stroke. With a remarkable journey as a Neurotrauma Performance Coach, Neuro Fitness Trainer, and a multiple Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor herself, Shawnee's expertise is unparalleled. She has lent her talents to esteemed institutions such as Baylor Scott and White Healthcare (in-patient) and UT Southwestern Medical Center (out-patient) empowering neuro patients and their caregivers through her innovative neuro programs. 

Shawnee's impact extends beyond the medical realm; she has collaborated with professional athletes, including members of the US Olympic team, leveraging her profound understanding of medical neuroscience and sports psychology to drive transformative change. Driven by a passion to expedite the recovery process and instill hope in neuro individuals and their families, Shawnee founded Neuro State of Mind™ and NeuroFit Training Club. Her groundbreaking patent-pending approach, known as The Harkins’ Method, focuses on training the mind to restructure the brain and by empowering the brain-body connection, harnessing cognitive and physical neurofitness training to create "Neural Networks of Change."

Shawnee's contributions have earned her recognition from nationally renowned hospitals, professional sports leagues, and esteemed neuro tech brands. She has been instrumental in the success stories of neuro patients, as showcased by her feature on NBC DFW News. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and transformation, Shawnee Harkins continues to redefine possibilities in neuro rehabilitation, inspiring countless individuals along the way.

Shawnee has been serving the neuro community for more than a decade bringing her personal experience of overcoming TBIs, a blend of medical neuroscience and her personal training background, along with her patent-pending methodology/formula, “The Harkins Method” to accelerate the neuro recovery journey for neuro patients, athletes, and neuro clients.

Shawnee Harkins’ purpose and passion are to fast-track neurogenesis and neuroplasticity for healing and recovery for TBI and stroke individuals and their families impacted by neurotrauma.

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