About

Mikhayla Harrell is an educator, arts advocate, and community leader with more than two decades of service in K–12 education. She has led curriculum design for fine arts departments in schools, art institutions, and online. She has designed award-winning arts curricula, led equity-centered initiatives, and expanded creative opportunities for underserved youth. As a teacher, instructional leader, and administrator, she has trained dozens of educators, facilitated intercultural exchanges, and directed community arts projects that have touched hundreds of participants in New Orleans and internationally.

She is also an ERYT-500 yoga teacher, creativity mentor, and retreat leader with 24 years of experience guiding students toward resilience and connection. Rooted in the Anusara School of Hatha Yoga®, her offerings blend precise alignment, non-dual Tantric philosophy, and creative exploration, reaching thousands of students through weekly classes, national retreats, and recovery-focused yoga programs.

Across all her work, Mikhayla is committed to cultivating inclusive, transformative spaces where creativity, embodiment, and collective care spark peace and justice in our world.