Spencer's Journey: From Injury to Inspiration
I've also learned that you can do anything that you put your mind to.
Spencer Cobb's story is a testament to resilience and the power of community. In this episode, listeners are invited to hear the concluding chapter of Spencer's incredible journey. A diving accident during his senior year of high school left him with a spinal cord injury, but his spirit remained unbroken. After spending four months at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Spencer shares his experiences and the relationships he built during his recovery.
You'll hear from Spencer, his mom Allison, and his occupational therapist Sydney Krol as they discuss the ups and downs of his rehabilitation journey. From the initial shock of the injury to the milestones achieved in therapy, this episode covers it all. Spencer also opens up about his love for board games and swimming, activities that have played a crucial role in his recovery. He credits his progress to the unwavering support of his healthcare team, family, and friends.
This episode not only highlights Spencer's physical recovery but also delves into the emotional and psychological aspects of healing. It's a powerful reminder that recovery is a collective effort, and the bonds formed during this time are invaluable. Tune in to hear how Spencer is doing post-rehabilitation and what lies ahead for this determined young athlete.