Jennifer Puckett, LPMT, MT-BC

Owner of Therabeat, Inc. / Co-owner of In Harmony Pediatric Therapy / Music Therapist

Jennifer earned her music therapy degree from the University of Georgia and completed her internship with the Fulton County School System, where she worked with children with special needs. She lives in Cherokee County with her husband, Brian, and their three children—Carlynn, Brinlee, and Walker.

Jennifer is nationally board-certified in music therapy and holds a Georgia Music Therapy License. She is an active member of the Music Therapy Association of Georgia and the American Music Therapy Association. Since 2011, she has served as a Music Therapy Internship Director. Her additional professional training includes Neurological Music Therapy certification, Early Intervention Specialist training, Therapeutic Listening certification, Infant Massage training, and she is also a Kindermusik Educator.

Jennifer has a long history of professional leadership and service. She served as the Reimbursement Chair for the Southeastern Region of AMTA from 2009–2023 and is a current member of the AMTA Music Therapy Business Owners Task Force. She was appointed to the Georgia Music Therapy Licensure Advisory Committee by the Secretary of State in 2014 and remains an active member.

Deeply involved in her community, Jennifer is a member of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce and participated in the 2017–2018 Leadership Class. She was recognized as one of Enjoy! Cherokee’s “10 in 10 Young Professionals” and was named to Georgia Trend’s “Top 40 Under 40,” both in 2018. She served on the Cherokee Chamber Council from 2019–2020 and has been an active member of the Canton Rotary Club since 2020, where she currently serves as Membership Co-Chair. Jennifer also serves as Vice-Chair of Member Services on the Cherokee Chamber Executive Committee (2023–2024). She is a CASA Court Appointed Child Advocate (2024–present), a member of the Cherokee High School Council (2023–2025), and Teasley Middle School Council (2025–present). She also serves as a trustee on the Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Board.

In 2025, Therabeat, Inc. was honored as a United States Chamber of Commerce Top CO-100 company—an award Jennifer proudly accepted in Washington, D.C.Jennifer’s credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

Alison Williams, LPMT, MT-BC

Music Therapist / Internship Supervisor

Alison Williams hails from the Mississippi Delta where she received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, MS. She also received her Masters of Music Education with concentration in Music Therapy from the University of Georgia in December of 2010. Alison first came to us as an intern and has been an official member of our staff as a music therapist for almost five years. She is a licensed music educator who loves working with children. Alison is a gifted singer who believes that her mission in life is to share the gift of music with others.

Alison’s credential's include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

• Early Intervention Specialist

Chelsea Kinsler, LPMT, MT-BC

Clinical Director / Music Therapist / Internship Supervisor

Chelsea received her Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy with a focus in voice from The University of Georgia. She completed her internship with Fulton County Schools. Chelsea joined Team Therabeat in 2012 and handles our new referrals in her position as our Clinical Director. Chelsea resides in Marietta with her husband, Chris, and her son, Rhett.

Chelsea's credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

• Early Intervention Specialist.

Hanlee McCart, LPMT, MT-BC

Internship Program Director / Communications Director / Music Therapist / Internship Supervisor

Hanlee received her Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from Georgia College & State University after completing her 6-month internship with Therabeat, Inc. in December of 2021! Her primary instrument is cello, and is very skilled in piano as well. She also enjoys singing, guitar, ukulele, and several other musical instruments! She is very passionate about connecting with all people with diverse needs and backgrounds. Hanlee lives in Atlanta with dear friends. When she’s not leading music therapy sessions, she loves to be outdoors in the sun, attempting new artsy crafts, dancing, hanging with friends, and spending lots of family time.

Hanlee’s credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

Beatriz Leal, LPMT, MT-BC

Music Therapist

Beatriz was born and raised in San Antonio, TX, where she earned her Bachelor’s of Music in Music Therapy at the University of the Incarnate Word. Beatriz has been studying music for over 12 years and loves sharing her passion with others. While her primary instrument is piano, she also loves to sing, play guitar, and ukulele! Beatriz completed her internship at Therabeat, Inc. in June of 2024 and went on to join the team in September of the same year. She is so excited to pursue her passion of music and helping others reach their goals at Therabeat! In her free time, Beatriz loves to bake, try new coffee spots, and hang out with her dog, Winston!

Beatriz’s credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

Lila Finke, LPMT, MT-BC

Program Director / Music Therapist

Lila is from Roswell, Georgia. She received her Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from Georgia College & State University after completing her 6-month internship with Therabeat, Inc. in December of 2023. Lila chose to work in the field of music therapy because it is a combination of her interests of music, psychology, and working with others. Lila’s primary instrument is voice. She has been in lessons since she was 11 years old, and has been performing since she was 5 years old. For fun, she enjoys being in nature, exercising, doing arts and crafts, being with family and friends, and drinking coffee.

Lila’s credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

Macie Skinner, LPMT, MT-BC

Music Therapist / Internship Supervisor

Macie received her Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from Florida State University after completing her 6-month internship with Therabeat in June of 2021! At FSU, she also received her Music in Special Education certification with an emphasis in hearing impairments and American Sign Language! Her primary instrument is voice, and she has pursued extensive study in guitar and piano as well. When she’s not at the clinic, Macie enjoys teaching dance, getting coffee with friends, and playing with her dog, Bailey! Macie has lived in Alpharetta, Georgia her whole life and is so thankful to get to continue to be a part of team Therabeat!

Macie’s credentials include:

• National Board Certification in Music Therapy

• Georgia State Licensed Music Therapist

Amanda Marsicek, LPMT, MT-BC

Music Therapist

Amanda Marsicek was born and raised in Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from Georgia College & State University in 2020 after completing her internship at Therabeat, where she began working the same year. In 2022, she went on to earn a degree in Business Administration from Georgia Military College.

In addition to her work at Therabeat, Amanda has experience in education, having served as a special education paraprofessional and substitute teacher with Fulton County Schools. She also helps manage her family’s foundation and serves as a board member for another local nonprofit.

In her free time, Amanda enjoys live music and music bingo, working on jigsaw puzzles, and making memories with her friends and family, especially her sweet daughter, Olivia.

Mallory McDonald, LPMT, MT-BC

Music Therapist

Mallory received her Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from Georgia College & State University, after completing her 6 month internship with Therabeat, Inc. in December of 2023. Mallory decided to pursue Music Therapy after her sister began treatment. She admired that music could be such a transformative tool for working on client-specific goals. Mallory’s primary instrument is voice, and she loves playing guitar, ukulele, and piano as well. In her spare time, Mallory enjoys reading, taking hikes, and drinking coffee!

Beth Boyette

Billing Manager

Beth is a big Disney lover. She lives in Ball Ground, Georgia with her husband, Randy. She is a mother of two and a grandmother of five. Beth loves spending her free time with her kids and grandkids. Her family spends most of the week at the baseball field, watching her grandchildren play ball.

Cindy Comstock

Receptionist

Cindy has been a Georgia girl since she was 9 years old. She has had a variety of careers including court reporter, kindergarten teacher, and worked in the retail field as a visual specialist. Cindy enjoys running, hiking, biking, camping and anything outdoors with her husband. She has three grown children and one granddaughter.

Sally Waits

Music Therapy Intern

Sally is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in music therapy at Georgia College & State University (Go Bobcats!). She cannot wait to fulfill the very last requirement of her degree at Therabeat, Inc.! “I cannot imagine a life where I am not a music therapist! Studying music therapy these past four years has been incredible, and I can’t wait to continue learning with Therabeat’s team of passionate professionals!”

Anna Ogletree

Music Therapy Intern

Anna is a senior music therapy undergraduate student at Georgia College & State University. Anna loves to spend time with her family, boyfriend, and friends. Her hobbies include reading a good book, watching a TV show, and singing. “I love to sing, especially musicals, so you can often find me performing a one woman show in my bedroom or driving in the car!” After being involved in music her entire life, Anna knew that her future had to involve music. “When I realized that I could use music to help others, I knew music therapy is the career for me! I am so excited for my internship at Therabeat, Inc. and am so thankful for the opportunity!”