Meet our qualified team

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Daniela Clarke

Principal Occupational Therapist & Director

Daniela Clarke

Daniela is a passionate and highly committed Occupational Therapist with over 25 years of experience working in the paediatrics community. She has worked in Canberra at Child Health and Development Services and Therapy ACT - Early Intervention Team. Her strong commitment to improving the lives of young children has pushed her to provide the best practice for her clients and their families. Her practice is kept at a high standard by continuing her own professional development and training, providing evidence-based and up to date approaches, and techniques in her treatment plan and therapy unique to each child and family. She also loves to spend fun quality time with her family playing board games.

Diante Quiñones

Principal Occupational Therapist

Diante Quiñones

Diante is one of myOT!’s senior Occupational Therapist. She has been working as a paediatric OT for 8 years and is passionate about supporting and facilitating the child’s unique strengths and capabilities. She uses a family-centred approach and strongly believes everyone is an integral part of the child’s life. Diante is trained in SOS Approach to Feeding and has certificates in DIR Floortime, Zones of Regulation, Team Teach and Accidental Counsellor. Diante enjoys good suspense and thriller films, board games, dancing, travelling, and trying different cuisines and food. Diante works full-time and can speak Tagalog.

Davis Au

Senior Occupational Therapist

Davis Au

Davis is a creative and dedicated Occupational Therapist with a special focus on helping children and teenagers improve their handwriting and emotional regulation. Known for his ability to engage clients in meaningful and personalized ways, Davis adapts his methods to each individual, empowering them to take ownership of their growth. Fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, he connects with diverse families and ensures an inclusive approach. Outside of work, Davis enjoys running, hiking and playing badminton, which help him stay active and balanced both physically and mentally.

Lexie Rosson

Occupational Therapist

Lexie Rosson

Lexie is a dedicated and empathetic Occupational Therapist who is passionate about the area of paediatric Occupational Therapy. Lexie has always wanted to work in healthcare in a position that looks at clients holistically and individually and has found the perfect role in Occupational Therapy. Lexie graduated from the University of Canberra with a Bachelors degree of Occupational Therapy. Lexie enjoys the process of getting to know her clients and being able to incorporate their interests to make sessions engaging and fun for them. Outside of work, Lexie enjoys traveling, seeing her favourite singers live in concert, reading, painting, and spending time with her friends and family.

Shar Sheikh

Occupational Therapist

Shar Sheikh

Shar is a committed and passionate Occupational Therapist. She graduated from the University of Canberra with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy. Shar has previously worked with children in a school setting as a teachers assistant, and as a gymnastics coach managing groups. She feels fulfilled in a role where she can make a positive impact in the lives of young people. Shar sees each child as an individual and is eager to help them achieve their goals. She has an interest in all areas of Paediatrics, but is especially interested in play; social, emotional, and problem-solving skills; and feeding and oral motor skills. Outside of work, Shar enjoys spending time with friends, going to the gym, cooking, traveling, and pottery!

Kate Johnston

Occupational Therapist & Therapy Assistant Manager

Kate Johnston

Kate is an Occupational Therapist at myOT! Therapy, where she has been a valued member of the team for three years. Starting as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, Kate has since transitioned into a qualified Occupational Therapist. With over 10 years of experience in paediatric settings—including roles as an out-of-school-hours coordinator, swimming instructor, and support worker—Kate brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her work. She has extensive experience supporting children with diverse needs, ranging from physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy to developmental disabilities including autism. Kate is particularly passionate about early intervention and prioritises a collaborative approach, working closely with families, caregivers, and stakeholders to deliver holistic and meaningful outcomes. Recently, she has expanded her expertise into forensic paediatric occupational therapy, further enhancing her ability to support children in complex situations. Outside of her professional life, Kate enjoys cooking, spending time with friends, and caring for animals. She dreams of one day owning a small farm where she can combine her love of nature and animals.

Jess Tan (On Leave)

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Jess Tan

Jess is an enthusiastic and caring Occupational Therapy Assistant and part of the team at MyOT! Therapy. Jess has worked in paediatric settings for over 10 years as an educator and teacher in early childhood and primary settings, as well as in early intervention. She believes every child can achieve their full potential if someone believes in them. Jess is passionate about supporting children in all areas of their development and is strongly interested in supporting their social and emotional learning. Jess is currently studying a Master of Occupational Therapy at the University of Canberra. When Jess isn’t working, she loves spending time with her friends, dancing, learning new things (currently it’s pottery) and going on adventures with her partner and two cheeky whippets, Ava and Willow.

Dhrishya Raj

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Dhrishya Raj

Dhrishya, is one of our newest OTA’s! Dhrishya is currently studying a Bachelor’s of occupational therapy at UC and she thrives on discovering new avenues of knowledge and experiences. Outside of work, she dedicates her time to making a positive impact in her community, eagerly volunteering and engaging with new faces, always ready for a lively chat and connection. She is also a big nerd for the timeless wisdom of old books and loves experimenting with culinary creations in the kitchen.

Maddy Kourtis

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Maddy Kourtis

Maddy is one of our Occupational Therapy Assistants who is eager to learn and grow with myOT! She is currently studying exercise physiology and rehabilitation at University of Canberra and once graduated hopes to continue to make a difference in children's lives. Previously working in community pharmacy for four years, Maddy continues to want to work in healthcare that positively benefits her community and is passionate about working in a paediatric setting. When Maddy is not studying or working she loves to spend her time playing soccer, working on her 1967 beetle, and going to the coast with her family.

Emilia Gatto

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Emilia Gatto

Sabrina Yorke

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sabrina Yorke

Mycle Stevenson

Receptionist/Administration Officer

Mycle Stevenson

Mycle is one of our lovely receptionist/administration officers here at myOT! She works along side Abbey and is one of the many friendly faces you will be greeted by when you arrive. Mycle has over a decade of experience working with children, bringing both expertise and a deep passion for fostering growth and creativity in young minds. As a mother to her wonderful daughter Gabby, she understands the importance of balance and support in both family and professional life. Outside of her work, Mycle enjoys expressing herself through drawing and music, finding fulfillment in the creative process and the way art can connect people

Abbey Wade

Receptionist/Administration Officer

Abbey Wade

Abbey is one of our wonderful admin assistants/receptionists at myOT, working alongside Michelle to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere as soon as you step through our doors. Originating from Harden, NSW, Abbey brings a strong academic background with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Movement, and is currently advancing her passion for health by studying for a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy. In her free time, Abbey loves to express her creativity through drawing and colouring. She also cherishes the time spent outdoors, whether it's taking long walks or simply enjoying nature. Abbey’s friendly demeanour and professional expertise make her an invaluable part of the myOT team, always ready to assist you with a smile.

Sharuti

Practice Manager

Sharuti