Lydia Collins, MT-BC, LPMT

Music Therapist, MAT, LPMT, MT-BC

Lydia is a licensed, board-certified music therapist with a degree in Music Therapy from Converse College. She completed her internship with Fulton County Schools, where she worked with students of all ages and abilities, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, intellectual disabilities, and orthopedic impairments.

Before starting her career, she served in Thrive Special Needs Ministry at First Baptist Woodstock, coordinating curriculum and programming. She went on to work at Perfect Harmony Health (formally known as The George Center), gaining experience with clients across the lifespan.

In 2022, Lydia founded Resonating Rhythm in Cumming, GA to expand access to music therapy. She currently works full-time in Forsyth County Schools while continuing to provide this valuable resource to the Forsyth community. Lydia also receiving obtained her Masters in Teaching Special Education - Adapted Curriculum to gain more insight into the special education setting.

Tess Vreeland

Music Therapist, MM, LPMT, MT-BC

Tess Vreeland is a licensed and board-certified music therapist who works full-time in Forsyth County Schools. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Music Therapy from Florida State University, where she gained experience at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare in outpatient oncology, inpatient rehabilitation, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and general hospital settings.

During her graduate studies at FSU, Tess served as a graduate teaching and research assistant, focusing on music therapy with young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is excited to be back in a private practice setting as she completed her internship at Therabeat & In Harmony Pediatric Therapy and later worked at Healing Hearts Music Therapy, providing services for diverse populations including older adults in memory care, inclusive preschools, and individuals with intellectual disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Hanlee McCart

Music Therapist, LPMT, MT-BC

Hanlee McCart is a licensed and board-certified music therapist who earned her bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from Georgia College & State University. Hanlee completed her clinical internship at Therabeat, Inc. & In Harmony Pediatric Therapy, where she served individuals of all ages and support needs through both individual and group sessions. Following her internship, she went on to join Therabeat as a full-time music therapist for several years. 

Throughout Hanlee’s career as a music therapist she has provided services in various settings in addition to individualized care. She has worked within the Cobb County School District,  after-school programs, assisted living and memory care, specialized residential and day programs, community-based programs, and mental health treatment centers. Hanlee has experience in treating diverse populations including Autism Spectrum Disorder, intellectual and developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and language/auditory processing disorders.

Hanlee is excited to continue building meaningful connections through music to support client growth and development in all areas of life alongside Resonating Rhythm.