Rehab's next generation: A new grad's take on impact & innovation

About this episode

Mason Myers discusses his journey and vision for the future of physical therapy as a new leader in rehab.

Today we’re hearing from the next generation of leaders in rehab. We're joined by Mason Myers, recipient of the APTA’s 2024 Outstanding Student Award and founder of Adaptive Endeavors , a powerful initiative advancing wellness and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. From student leadership to advocacy, Mason is helping shape the future of physical therapy with passion and purpose. We’ll dive into his journey, his vision for the profession, and what today’s top students are really looking for in the workplace.

People in this episode

Guest: Mason Myers

Topics covered

• rehabilitation
• physical therapy
• wellness
• inclusion
• student leadership
• advocacy

Keywords

• APTA
• Outstanding Student Award
• Adaptive Endeavors

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Products: Adaptive Endeavors

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