completed a Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) at the University of Sydney, in 1998. Mykaela has had an Occupational Therapy career spanning over 20 years in public health, community and not for profit organisations in Australia and abroad. In 2022 Mykaela established Integrate OT - a practice specialising in assessment and capacity building in the home for persons with disabilities, aged or other chronic conditions.

Her strengths are in helping people overcome barriers to participation in daily living activities by empowering the individual, modifying the environment and using evidence-based interventions.