REID MEYER #12 and His Winning Pitch: Baseball, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, & Becoming His Own Boss
Description
Athletes to Athletes (A2A) CEO and Co-Founder, Reid Meyer, really hit a home run after hanging up his baseball jersey indefinitely and starting a company that provides incoming collegiate student-athletes mentorship and guidance pertaining to the college recruiting and selection process. In episode 12, Meyer opens up in the locker room about his career as an NCAA Baseball pitcher and the unexpected mental struggles he endured as a student-athlete. Yes, baseball players struggle with body image and mental health struggles too! After overcoming his mental health obstacles, life threw Reid a winning pitch and he brought his idea to life with his now thriving business, Athletes to Athletes. In this episode we discuss a lot of baseball, the college recruitment process, Meyer’s transition from high school to a Division 1 school, to community college, and back to university, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), suicidal ideations, and depression. To connect with Reid, find the link below! Also, listen and subscribe to “The Athletes to Athletes Podcast” if you want to hear more of Reid.
https://athletestoathletes.com/
https://open.spotify.com/show/3kHBO6x0sCv9S3CEiF5bSV?si=30e64c6fe0a947fe (the podcast!)
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help
United States
