In it, she considers Athletic Trainers to be baseball's unsung heroes. They stand ready to address both minor and severe injuries, ensuring each player's well-being and timely return to the field.
During her time with the Diamondbacks, Megan worked alongside top professionals, honing her clinical skills and embracing a culture of excellence.
A pivotal moment in her internship involved rehabilitating a player who had suffered a fractured jaw from a fastball. Beyond the physical challenges, Megan recognized the player's emotional struggles.
One day, she attempted to lighten the atmosphere by mimicking the player's jaw-clenched voice. To her surprise, it was met with laughter and led to a breakthrough in the player's recovery journey.
This experience shaped Megan's professional philosophy. She realized that in high-stakes environments, a personal touch and genuine care could make all the difference.
As the Arizona Diamondbacks play in the World Series, Megan's thoughts are with the dedicated Athletic Trainers behind the scenes. Her journey reminds us of the power of human connection in any professional setting.
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