Alethea Merelos

Alethea Merelos is an experienced occupational therapist and coach with a diverse background in healthcare and education. Currently serving as a guest teacher at Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School, Alethea also holds roles as an occupational therapist and study coordinator at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital since November 2022. Alethea's tenure includes multiple positions at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital and Seton Healthcare Family, focusing on evaluating and treating patients across various medical conditions. Significant contributions at MedStar Washington Hospital Center as an Occupational Therapist Clinician II involved collaboration on care standards and protocols for post-operative patients. Alethea has a Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Spanish from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.