After earning his Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Dr. Wechsler achieved board-certification as a Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy and eventually found his niche in neuro-oncologic rehabilitation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Having developed a profound...

Mary O’Donnell, OTD, MS, OTR/L is an Instructor and Clinical Access Specialist within the The Tabor/Connor Family Occupational Therapy Center for Learning, Participation, and Rehabilitation (OT CLiPR) . Dr. O’Donnell is a proud IHP alum, having graduated in the first cohort of post-professional...

Sunny Winstead, EdD, OTR/L is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Occupational Therapy's Post-Professional OTD program in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Dr. Winstead holds a BA in English Literature and Rhetoric from Binghamton...

Kevin Berner is a registered and licensed occupational therapist (OTR/L) and certified assistive technology professional (ATP) through the Rehabilitation Engineering Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA). He is an assistant professor in Occupational Therapy at MGH Institute of...

Dr. Lyons is a rehabilitation scientist whose research is focused on developing the evidence base for cancer rehabilitation and psycho-oncology. Her primary area of interest is in developing and testing participant-directed interventions that are tailored to address individual priorities and needs...

Ariel Schwartz is committed to advancing knowledge about the use of inclusive/participatory research approaches with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Throughout all of her research, she partners with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Her research...

Rebecca White is the Program Manager for the Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy and Doctor of Speech-Language Pathology programs in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. She joined the Institute in 2021.

Jessica DeMarinis Asiello, OTD, OTR/L is an Instructor in the Department of Occupational Therapy in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, primarily for the newly developed online Post-Professional OTD program. Jessica holds a Bachelor of Science with honors in human development from...

Teresa “Tee” Stock has been an occupational therapist since 1998, specializing in school and home-based practice. She has been assisting at MGH IHP since 2017. She taught as an adjunct professor at Salem State and became an adjunct professor at MGH IHP in 2019, teaching Cognition, Perception and...

Dr. Mary Beth Kadlec, ScD, OTR/L, has been practicing occupational therapy for more than 30 years, primarily in the areas of pediatrics and neurodevelopmental disorders, intentionally working in all clinical settings where caregivers and youth receive services: neonatal intensive care units (NICU...