Founder & Executive Director
Megan Lewis MOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Megan is the full-time Director of GOT Ministries and the supervising occupational therapist of our therapy students who serve in Guatemala. She is passionate about her work in Guatemala and locally in Kansas City, where she lives when she is stateside.
She completed her Master of Occupational Therapy in 2010 from the University of Kansas and provided vision rehabilitation services for 7 years in Kansas City.
Megan has been providing pediatric occupational therapy services at New Life School in Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala since 2011, and has recently joined their Board of Directors. Her passions are serving people with disabilities, going on long walks with her husband Andrew, and learning!
She completed her Master of Occupational Therapy in 2010 from the University of Kansas and provided vision rehabilitation services for 7 years in Kansas City.
Megan has been providing pediatric occupational therapy services at New Life School in Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala since 2011, and has recently joined their Board of Directors. Her passions are serving people with disabilities, going on long walks with her husband Andrew, and learning!
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Stephanie Faulkner
Stephanie Faulkner joined the GOT Ministries team in May 2018 as the Administrative Coordinator. She is passionate about empowering people to live into the potential God has given them and recognize their worth as children of God. She loves seeing the empowerment offered through GOT Ministries to both occupational ministry students and the children and families of Guatemala.
Stephanie spent 10 years in the banking industry and received her M.Div. and M.A. Spiritual Formation from Asbury Theological Seminary in May 2017. She also serves with Inspire Movement as Missioner and treasurer on the USA Core Team. When she isn’t serving, she enjoys running, waterskiing, hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.
Stephanie spent 10 years in the banking industry and received her M.Div. and M.A. Spiritual Formation from Asbury Theological Seminary in May 2017. She also serves with Inspire Movement as Missioner and treasurer on the USA Core Team. When she isn’t serving, she enjoys running, waterskiing, hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.
2019-20 Visionary Team
Michael & Wendie Brockhaus
Michael Brockhaus is a Kansas City native who studied at Mid-America Nazarene University earning a bachelor in business, and earned a certification in language studies at Escuela de Mundo in Antigua Guatemala. Working as an IT professional, Michael is married to Wendie with his two dogs Apache and Siri. Michael is a fitness enthusiast, cook, aircraft pilot, scuba diver, and dog trainer who enjoys all things SciFi/Fantasy, gaming, reading, history, and travel.
Michael brings extensive managerial experience to the team from the auto, IT, nutrition, and video gaming industries
Sarahi Lerma, OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Sarahi Lerma received her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy in 2019 from Northern Arizona University and is currently practicing as a pediatric therapist with an emphasis on sensory integration strategies. She completed her Doctoral Experiential Component with GOT Ministries, serving children in Santa Maria de Jesus and finding sustainable ways to partner with Guatemalan Therapists.
Sarahi is passionate about evidence based research as well as engaging in social justice issues and understanding how they relate to occupational therapy provision to improve the quality of life for marginalized communities. She also enjoys spending her summers in Mexico, where her family resides, exploring nature, visiting museums, reading mystery novels, creating art, and playing with as many fur babies as possible.
Sarahi is passionate about evidence based research as well as engaging in social justice issues and understanding how they relate to occupational therapy provision to improve the quality of life for marginalized communities. She also enjoys spending her summers in Mexico, where her family resides, exploring nature, visiting museums, reading mystery novels, creating art, and playing with as many fur babies as possible.
Gracia Matlack PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Gracia Matlack is a pediatric physical therapist who lives in Shawnee, KS, with her husband, Bradley, and their two girls, Adalynn and Lydia who are 4 and 2-years-old. She and her husband attended Kansas State University, and Gracia completed PT school at Rockhurst University. She has worked in the Kansas City Public Schools for the past 5 years and recently switch jobs to work at the Britain Development Center at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
Gracia and Megan met at a Kansas City Pediatric Alliance meeting where Megan was presenting about GOT Ministries. Gracia joined the Visionary Team in May 2019 because she felt a pull from the Lord to be involved with this ministry and to support the advancement of early intervention and therapies in Guatemala. She is working on learning Spanish and is taking classes through Centro Lingüistico Maya in Guatemala.
Gracia and Megan met at a Kansas City Pediatric Alliance meeting where Megan was presenting about GOT Ministries. Gracia joined the Visionary Team in May 2019 because she felt a pull from the Lord to be involved with this ministry and to support the advancement of early intervention and therapies in Guatemala. She is working on learning Spanish and is taking classes through Centro Lingüistico Maya in Guatemala.
MaryAnn Miller
Occupational Therapist
MaryAnn is a pediatric occupational therapist based in California. In 2019 she spent a year in Antigua, Guatemala and had the opportunity to volunteer part time with Guatemala OT ministries, providing in-person supervision to occupational therapy students, evaluating new patients, and coordinating follow-up care and services for GOT clients.
MaryAnn is honored to be a part of the GOT Vision Team, and values the long term commitment GOT has made to Escuela Nueva Vida and the community of Santa Maria de Jesus.
JEAN WETHERILT OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Jean Wetherilt is the founder of PossAbilities Pediatric Therapy as of 2004. She has specialized in various pediatric treatment strategies to serve children comprehensively.
Jean is passionate about the role of parents in the therapy and education of their children and has helped countless families navigate the raising and teaching of children with learning challenges. She has been key speaker and authored many articles to support the education of therapists and parents on special needs. She has supported GOT Ministries by serving on their advisory board and visionary team since 2016.
Jean is passionate about the role of parents in the therapy and education of their children and has helped countless families navigate the raising and teaching of children with learning challenges. She has been key speaker and authored many articles to support the education of therapists and parents on special needs. She has supported GOT Ministries by serving on their advisory board and visionary team since 2016.