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Mikaela graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Australian Catholic University in October 2018. Mikaela completed her last 5-Week practical placement at Clinical Physiotherapy with a High Distinction, under the guidance of our Principal Physiotherapist, Andrew. She joined the team as a Level 1 Physiotherapist in 2019 and achieved the clinical care standards year on year to progress to her current standing as a Level 5 Physiotherapist. Mikaela has competed internationally in the Maccabiah Games as a swimmer and understands the demands of a competitive athlete and how injuries can affect athletic progression and performance.

Stephen Andreazza joined the Clinical Physiotherapy, St Ives team in 2017. Stephen completed his Masters of Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney in 2012, following a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise & Sports Science. In the pursuit of advancing his clinical knowledge and skills to better treat his patients, he undertook a Masters of Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, which he completed in 2016. Stephen was awarded a certificate of Academic Excellence upon graduation. Stephen has over 12 years’ experience in the private practice setting as well as a sporting background in Athletics, as a national level 100m and 200m sprinter. This has seen him develop a keen interest in treating a wide variety of both sporting and musculoskeletal conditions.

Jessica joined the Clinical Physiotherapy St Ives clinic in 2017. She graduated from New Zealand’s Auckland University of Technology in 2012, with a Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Physiotherapy). She first gained experience in a private hospital and has since extended her interest into Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Women’s Health and Clinical Pilates. Jessica has also completed a Certificate in Spinal Manual Therapy, making her highly skilled in treating spinal conditions. She is very passionate about helping chronic back pain sufferers regain their movement and quality of life.

Hayden graduated in 2018 after he completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University. He was presented with a Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence at graduation. This followed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science at Sydney Uni in 2014 and a Cert IV in Massage Therapy in 2015. With a long history as a rugby and cricket player, Hayden has had his fair share of sporting injuries, including a shoulder reconstruction. Having so often been the patient, he understands both the intense desire to return to sport and the rehabilitation process well.

Vas graduated from the University of Sydney in 2018 with a Bachelor of Applied Science in exercise and sports science. He then undertook a Master of Physiotherapy which he completed in 2020. Whilst completing his university studies he also undertook a Certificate III and IV in fitness and Australian Strength and Conditioning course. With an extensive Athletic and Coaching background, Vas understands the demands of sport and sporting injuries associated with competition, having sustained an ankle reconstruction and knee surgery he has a deep understanding of the patient and athlete experience trying to return to sport and high performance.

Hannah is a Level 3 Physiotherapist, having graduated with Honours in 2022. She conducted her Thesis on the management of Knee Osteoarthritis. Hannah completed her final practical placement at Clinical Physiotherapy with a High Distinction, under the guidance of our Clinical Educator, Andrew Clark. She has also undertaken training in Clinical Pilates. Having played a variety of sports and worked with the Sydney Swans AFL and AFLW teams, Hannah understands the demands of a competitive athlete and the desire to return to sport and prevent injury.

Maya completed her Bachelors of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) degree at The University of Sydney in 2019 and has been working in private clinics since. Maya enjoys treating a range of musculoskeletal conditions including acute sports injuries, fracture management and post-surgical rehabilitation. Maya has a special interest in ACL injuries, and with her own recent ACL reconstruction surgery she brings deeper insights and a greater understanding to the rehabilitation process. Maya has also worked with a variety of sporting teams including Gladesville Hornsby Football Association, Hawkesbury City Netball Association, Football NSW, East Coast Eagles AFL and Knox Rugby.

Hannah Rasmussen joined the Clinical Physiotherapy, St Ives team in May 2024. Hannah graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Charles Stuart University with Distinction in 2022 after completing a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Sydney. Additionally, Hannah has obtained qualifications in Pilates and Strength and Conditioning through the ASCA. It is through these qualifications that she has gained the clinical experience necessary to educate and empower patients to regain function and recover from pain. After 2 years at the highly regarded Spine and Pelvis clinic in Queensland, Hannah returned to Sydney to join the Clinical Physiotherapy team.

Jasen joined the Clinical Physiotherapy, St Ives team in June 2024. He first graduated from Macquarie University in 2021 with a Bachelor of Human Sciences majoring in Human Movement. He then completed the Doctor of Physiotherapy at Bond University, graduating with Distinction and was placed on the Deans list for Academic excellence in 2024. He grew up swimming competitively, competing in several national championships. He understands how the high physical demands associated with training and competition can influence injury and impact performance. Jasen has an interest in sports injuries, Orthopaedic Prehab & Post-op Rehabilitation.

Kate joined the Clinical Physiotherapy team in February 2024. She graduated from the Australian Catholic University with high distinctions after completing a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in November 2024. Under the mentorship of our Principle Physiotherapist, Andrew Clark, she also completed a five-week placement at Clinical Physiotherapy with a high distinction. Additionally, Kate has spent time working with rugby teams along the Northern Beaches and soccer teams in the North Shore. She has also obtained certificates in clinical pilates from the Australian Physiotherapy & Pilates Institute (APPI). Kate enjoys treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including running-related injuries, hip or knee pain, and lower back pain.

Grace joined the Clinical Physiotherapy team in September 2025. She graduated from the Australian Catholic University in 2024 with High Distinction and Deans Award for academic excellence. Growing up, Grace was actively involved in ballet and contemporary dance. Her passion for dance led her to the Victorian College of the Arts (University of Melbourne), where she pursued a professional dance career. Throughout her dancing years, Grace experienced many injuries. She successfully rehabilitated these through physiotherapy, sparking her interest to study the body more thoroughly, leading to pursue a career in Physiotherapy. Through her dance and injury history, she understands the demands of high-level dance and sport on the body. Grace has experience in treating many musculoskeletal conditions, including post-surgical rehab and has a specific interest in hip pain including osteoarthritis, dysplasia and femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). She is passionate about helping individuals overcome pain and injuries by incorporating strengthening techniques through resistance training, Pilates, and yoga. She believes in finding enjoyable, sustainable exercise routines to integrate holistically into daily life.

Tom Warburton joined the Clinical Physiotherapy team in February 2026. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in November 2025. In June 2025, Tom completed a 5-week clinical placement at Clinical Physiotherapy under Principle Physiotherapist Andrew Clark, finishing with a high distinction. Tom has also recently completed his qualification in Strength and Conditioning through the ACSA. Additionally, Tom has experience working alongside a range of sports, including AFL, rugby, football and athletics, helping him develop his understanding of the demands of sports and high level competition and the role rehabilitation plays when to returning to sport. Tom enjoys treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including sports injuries, osteoarthritis and general rehabilitation.