Head Chiropractic Assistant
Julie joined the Empowered Life Team in May 2016 bringing her upbeat attitude and willingness to always learn & improve the practice. She has a passion to see practice members experience whole health through chiropractic care, functional nutrition and N.E.T. (NeuroEmotional Technique).
Julie was a professional Domestic Engineer for nearly 30 years rearing Kate, Casey, Cory & Cody. In her spare time, she gardens, sews, and enjoys decorating her home. She loves children and babies (15 grandkids!) and each child looks forward to returning to the office to see her. She is also eager to help practice members with all their questions and concerns!
Ashley Connelly
Chiropractic Assistant
Ashley joined the Empowered Life team in December 2018 with over 7 years of experience in different aspects of the medical field. She moved to Rincon, GA from Asheville, NC where she was born and raised and is enjoying life near the beach! She is excited to start her own path to wellness by learning all she can about chiropractic care and nutrition as well as cheering on our practice members on their journey.
Ashley enjoys spending free time with her husband, daughter and miniature dachshund. They enjoy going to the beach, bowling and traveling to new places.
She is excited to pursue this awesome journey to wellness with our practice members!
Bethany Younce
Intern
Bethany joined the Empowered Life Team in August of 2018 through Work Based Learning. She is a Senior at South Effingham High School where she is the editor of the SEHS Yearbook and the Effingham Herald school page, "The Mustang Messenger". She also holds the position of Vice President of the Beta Club. Bethany loves to cook and do anything crafty in her free time. She has played violin for almost 14 years and plays for the Effingham Community Orchestra. After high school, she plans to attend college and become a nutritionist.
Bethany loves working at Empowered Life and learning from Dr. Wendy and the staff and can't wait to see what the rest of the year brings!