Shadawn McCants

Shadawn McCants LPC-S, NCC is the Clinical Director of Know and Live Counseling and Consulting, a private practice that specializes in the healing of women, adolescents and couples. She is also the founder of 2 Know is 2 Live, non-profit dedicated to promoting active, engaged, and empowered women to address HIV/AIDS disparities.

Ms. McCants is the Co-Chair for the Texas Black Women’s Health Initiative, Houston chapter and a CDC Alumni Ambassador for the Let’s Stop HIV Together Initiative. Shadawn has dedicated her life to being a catalyst to live BRAVELY and show up fully Positive!

"My journey began 27 years ago, when I was 17 years old. At that time it was 1995, I don't even know if there was a public Black woman living with the diagnosis of HIV. The only person I knew who had been diagnosed was Magic Johnson."

Shadawn McCants

I Am A Champion | Hope For The Journey | Episode 2
Theratechnologies Community Liaison Mable Taplin, RN, MSN, interviews Ms. McCants about living and thriving with HIV.

Micro-Interview
Join us as we take a glimpse into the life of Shadawn McCants.