Our Team

At Speech and Beyond Pediatric Therapy in Jenks, OK, our team is passionate about helping children thrive. We are comprised of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to creating a welcoming environment where every child feels supported and encouraged.

Each member of our team is driven by the shared goal of creating the best life possible for the children and families we serve. From improving communication skills to fostering motor development and beyond, we take pride in being part of your child’s growth and development.


  • Owner, Speech Language Pathologist

    Sarah earned her Bachelors and Masters Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Oklahoma State University. She has worked in the public school setting, clinic setting and with the birth to three population through the SoonerStart program. She enjoys working with children of all abilities. Sarah specializes in the following areas:

    Feeding, Swallowing and Oral Motor Therapy
    Down Syndrome
    Child Speech (Articulation) and Language Disorders
    Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
    Feeding groups for picky eaters
    Childhood Apraxia of Speech
    Pragmatics/Social Skills

    Sarah is also available for specialized consultation for parents to access the following services at no charge:

    SSI/TEFRA
    IEP review

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Brooke earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Oklahoma, and her Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Tulsa. Brooke loves working with children of all ages. She is passionate about helping kids achieve their goals while making the journey FUN! In her free time, she enjoys baking, evening walks with her husband and dog, and weekends at the lake with family and friends.

  • Speech Language Pathologist, Team Lead

    Cara earned her Bachelors and Masters degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders from Oklahoma State University. She has worked in pediatric and adult outpatient centers but has found a real home with pediatrics. She loves working with clients in areas including articulation, early language development, AAC, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cognitive communication, and feeding. She has additional training with the CAN-EAT approach to feeding. She loves finding out what works for each individual child and using their strengths to grow. In her free time, Cara enjoys spending time with her son and husband, having game nights with friends and family, reading, and singing!

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Melissa earned her Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Tulsa, an amazing experience that changed her life. She has worked in public schools and clinical settings.

    She loves working with all areas in speech and language and has a special interest in serving children with dyslexia.

    In her free time Melissa can be found on the ice with the Tulsa Curling Club, enjoying life with her husband, and attempting to convince her treacherous dachshunds to behave.

  • SLP Speech Language Pathologist

    Natalie earned her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Oklahoma State University. She has worked in the public school system with elementary aged students. Natalie has experience treating articulation disorders, receptive/expressive language disorders, pragmatic delays, developmental delays, multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, fluency disorders, and utilizing AAC. She loves creating a safe and comfortable space for children to grow, learn, and become more confident in themselves! In her free time Natalie loves spending time with her husband and son, visiting antique stores, petting any animal nearby, and learning new things!

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Stacey earned her Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology  from the University of Tulsa and her Master’s in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from the University of Connecticut. 

    As a speech-language pathologist, her main goal is to utilize her education, experience, and abilities to improve the lives of children with speech and language delays. She  believes collaboration with parents and other therapy providers is the key to understanding and meeting speech-language goals. She has 10 years of experience working with children with communication disorders and her specialities include: severe speech sound disorders, phonological/reading disorders, augmentative and alternative communication, and language disorders. She enjoys working with nonverbal students to create a means of communication, assisting children with speech sound and phonological disorders, and working on language delays through improved sentence structure and narrative development. 

    When she is not working you can find her on a trail mountain biking or hiking, reading all of the  books, or in her garden with her 2 pups.

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Emali earned her Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK. She has worked in public schools, pediatric clinics, and pediatric home health. She has experience with Autism, articulation and phonological disorders, receptive and expressive language disorders, and fluency disorders. Emali loves working with children of all ages. 

    During her free time, Emali enjoys going on adventures with her wife Taylor, and dog Gypsy, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.

  • Maggie earned both her Bachelors and Masters degrees from the University of Tulsa, where she also played volleyball for four years. Her passion for working with children led her to the pediatric field, where she strives to help kids communicate and express themselves more effectively. Maggie is dedicated to collaborating with parents to support and enhance their children's speech and language skills at home.

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Kaitlyn earned her master's degree from Harding University with the motto and mindset of "inspired purpose and practicing at the top of your license". She has certifications in LSVT LOUD and PECS Level 1. She’s always had a heart for children of all ages and their parents! Kaitlyn is excited to be on this journey and help kiddos see their potential and their strengths!

    During her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with family, and crocheting stuffed animals!

  • Physical Therapist 

    Andi earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Northern Arizona University in 2016. She has worked with patients of all ages in both the hospital and outpatient settings. She specializes in neurologic, orthopedic, and vestibular rehabilitation, with additional training in manual therapy and kinesiotaping. Andi was a collegiate cheerleader and she continues to be her patient’s biggest cheerleader in helping them reach their goals.

    In her free time, Andi enjoys spending time with her family and friends, singing, playing tennis, working out, and playing with her two dogs.

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Heather earned her bachelor’s degree in Biology from East Central University and associate in applied science in Physical Therapy from TCC 
    in 2014. Her work experience has been in the outpatient and home health  settings, specializing in orthopedics and sports rehab, working with patients of all ages.

    Heather has additional training in IASTM, MFR cupping, kinesiotaping, and is a Certified Sportsmetrics Specialist. In her free time, Heather enjoys spending time with her daughter and husband, working out, going  to antique stores, and anything soccer.

  • Speech Language Pathologist

    Hayley earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Baldwin Wallace University, and her Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from Missouri State University. Hayley enjoys working with children of all ages and all different skills levels. She is passionate about using play in therapy while working to accomplish goals! In her free time, she enjoys cooking, playing violin, and taking her dog to the park.

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Jodie earned her Bachelors in Kinesiology and Associates of Science in Physical Therapy from Washburn University in 2017. She began working in pediatrics after graduating and fell in love with the setting. She has experience with children of all ages, abilities, and diagnoses. She is excited to continue helping improve the lives of children at Speech and Beyond!

    Outside of the office Jodie enjoys spending time with her family and friends, attending church, playing tennis, working out, and traveling.

  • Speech Language Pathologist 

    Miranda earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Oklahoma State University and her Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from The University of Tulsa.

    Miranda has a passion for working with children of all ages and loves to see children meet their goals while participating in fun therapeutic play activities. She enjoys treating all areas of speech and language with special interests in articulation disorders, the use of AAC, and ASD. She values the ability to get to know the children she works with, their families, and to see the continuous growth and development made through therapy.

    Miranda enjoys spending her free time with her husband, family, and friends. When not at work she can be found attending church, walking their dogs to the dog park, reading books, playing board games, and attending yoga class!

  • Occupational Therapist

    Taylor earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Oklahoma Wesleyan University and her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa. She grew up closely experiencing OT with her younger brother and has worked with children in the outpatient setting since earning her certifications. She is passionate about working alongside a child, their family, and support system as a team to improve their independence, participation, and overall quality of life, however that may look. She has a heart for, and experience with both caring for and treating children in foster care.

    In her free time, she can be found chasing her toddler and re-fueling with iced coffee. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, watching college football, buying houseplants, and traveling.

  • Occupational Therapist

    Jordan earned her bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma State University and Master’s of Occupational Therapy from Northeastern State University. She has experience working in an outpatient pediatric setting. Jordan is passionate about working closely with children and caregivers to determine the child’s area of needs to design evidence-based treatment plans that provide just the right challenge to enhance their engagement in their daily activities!

    In her free time, Jordan enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing with her dog Abby, and dancing!

  • Occupational Therapist

    Renee has worked in the Tulsa area for many years as a licensed Occupational Therapist. She worked in a variety of settings and with all ages until shifting her focus specifically to outpatient pediatrics nine years ago. Renee utilizes a child’s interests and typical childhood activities to help children develop the skills necessary to perform their daily activities as independently as possible. Areas addressed in therapy include fine motor precision, visual motor integration, and whole body coordination as well as sensory processing and development of coping techniques to handle the strong emotions children experience that interfere with their daily activities. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends and traveling to visit her adult children and especially her grandson.

  • Rachel earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from Northeastern State University. Having grown up and raised her own children in Tulsa and Broken Arrow, she recently moved home after working in outpatient pediatrics in Las Vegas for the last 5 years. Rachel loves a play-based approach to therapy, and believes that each and every victory should be celebrated! She believes in close collaboration with parents and families in order to ensure carryover of new skills to home and school.

    In her free time, she and her husband, teenage boys, and their dogs can be found walking, swimming, and traveling together.

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Shelly earned her Associates of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy at Brown Mackie College in 2014 in Tulsa, Ok. Her work experience includes a skilled nursing facility, as well as home health and school systems. Shelly enjoys working with children of all ages and help them reach their goals.

    Shelly specializes in:

    Fine Motor
    Gross Motor
    Visual Motor
    Motor Planning
    Visual Perception
    Bilateral Integration
    Coordination & Strengthening
    UE ROM
    Activities of Daily Living
    Handwriting
    Social Participation
    Self Regulation
    Developmental Delays

    During her spare time, Shelly enjoys spending time with her husband, 3 daughters, and their black lab. She also loves outdoor recreation such as camping and swimming, reading a good book, listening to music, and photography/scrapbooking.

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Megan earned her Associates of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy from Tulsa Community College in 2015. As well as her Associates of Science in Pre-Education in 2011 from OSU - IT. She has worked in pediatrics her entire career including outpatient, schools, home health, teletherapy and aquatics. She enjoys working with families and children to help them be the best they can be. This includes fine motor, handwriting, sensory processing, self regulation, visual perceptual, assistive technology, bilateral coordination, and more! 

    During her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She loves reading, building LEGO sets, caring for her plants, and playing games.

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Lisa earned her Associate of Applied Sciences in Occupational Therapy from Tulsa Community College. Her work experience has been in skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics and home health. She enjoys working with children of all ages and all disabilities to help them to achieve living the most successful and functional lives in their environment to be able to complete meaningful, purposeful everyday task. Lisa specializes in:

    Sensory Integration
    Self Regulation
    ADLs/Self-care task
    Social skills
    Fine motor
    Visual motor
    Gross Motor
    Bilateral Coordination
    Primitive Reflex Integration
    Coping Strategies for Emotional Regulation

    During her free time she enjoys spending time with her family swimming, fishing, watching movies together, and listening to music and having dance parties.

  • Occupational Therapist

    Angie earned her Associates of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy at Brown Mackie College in 2015 in Tulsa, Ok. Her work experience includes , home health , school systems and nine years as a pediatric COTA/L . Angie enjoys working with children of all ages and help them reach their goals. 

    Angie specializes in: 

    Fine Motor
    Gross Motor
    Visual Motor
    Motor Planning
    Visual Perception
    Bilateral Integration
    Coordination & Strengthening
    UE ROM
    Activities of Daily Living
    Handwriting
    Social Participation
    Self Regulation
    Developmental Delays 

    During her spare time , Angie enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and their white lab. She also loves traveling and working in her garden.

Michelle Livesay, Registered Dietitian MS, RD, LD  Michelle is a registered and licensed dietitian with 10 years of experience in pediatrics, both clinical and home healthcare. She holds a Master of Science degree in Nutrition from Oklahoma State Un…
  • Registered Dietitian

    Michelle is a registered and licensed dietitian with 10 years of experience in pediatrics, both clinical and home healthcare. She holds a Master of Science degree in Nutrition from Oklahoma State University. She has experience with:

    Nutrition support/tube feeding
    Tube feeding weaning
    Feeding and sensory issues
    Feeding progression and feeding advancement in developmental delays and disabilities
    Food intolerances/allergies

    She enjoys working with both the child and their families to meet nutrition and growth needs. As a mother of a young children, She understands what positive impact nutrition can play in their lives.

Karri Geisinger, Behavioral Health Specialist