Mikayla Simons
Topeka
Overview
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1
year of professional experience
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1
Certification
Work History
Pelvic Health Occupational Therapist
University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
Topeka, KS
07.2025 - Current
- Evaluate and treat pelvic health dysfunction for pediatric, adult, pregnancy, and postpartum patients with diagnoses including but not limited to urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence/smearing, chronic constipation, bed wetting, chronic pelvic pain, prolapse, low back and/or pelvic pain during pregnancy, and dyspareunia. Treatment follows a holistic approach to interventions such as habits/lifestyle/routine modifications, breathing and pressure management, interoception, pain management, manual techniques including visceral work, stretching and strengthening, and nervous system focused interventions.
Education
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance, Minor in Geography
Emporia State University
Emporia, Kansas12.2021
Clinical Experience
Generations OT - Occupational Therapy Student, April-June 2024
- Performed independent evaluations, treatments, and documentation for clients in the outpatient pediatric setting which included individuals ages 2-21+ with a variety of diagnoses.
University of Kansas St. Francis Campus - Occupational Therapy Student, January-March 2024
- Evaluated and treated outpatient pelvic health patients with pelvic floor dysfunctions including urinary and fecal incontinence, bed wetting, constipation, dyspareunia, and pelvic pain.
University Health Behavioral Health - Occupational Therapy Student, August 2023
- Implemented therapeutic interventions to grade school children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, & Executive Functioning disorder.
Robert G. Combs Language Preschool - Occupational Therapy Student, January-April 2023
- Performed treatment sessions and evaluations for children ages 2-5 with speech/language difficulties and other developmental delays.
Swimming & Water Instruction Modified for Children with Autism - Student of Occupational Therapy Volunteer, June-December 2022
Certification
Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute
- Level I and Level IIA
Institute for Birth Healing - Lynn Schulte
- Holistic Treatment of the Pregnant Body
Next Level Therapy - Lisa Loveless
- Visceral Work Made Simple
Kids Bowel and Bladder - Dawn Sandalcidi
- Peds Level I – Treatment of Bowel and Bladder Disorders
Affiliations
American Occupational Therapy Association
- Membership ID: 000004672095
Kansas Occupational Therapy Association
- Membership ID: 00-00907
Timeline
Pelvic Health Occupational Therapist
University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
07.2025 - Current
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance, Minor in Geography
Emporia State University