Beth Shepherd
MACC, LPCA
Beth is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Michigan and earned a Master’s Degree in Christian Counseling from Denver Seminary in 2008. Beth worked in residential treatment, counseling adolescents and their families in the foothills of Colorado. Since moving to the Charlotte area, she has counseled couples, individuals, and adolescents in a Christian Counseling center before joining Collaborative Counseling Group. Beth is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors.
Beth is passionate about helping her clients find healing and freedom from their struggles. She is trained in the Soul-Healing Love model of couples therapy, an attachment-based Christian Counseling model that helps couples resolve conflicts, find forgiveness, and grow close, lasting bonds with one another. Beth also works with individuals in areas of depression, anxiety, addictions, anger management, ADHD, parenting, grief and loss, life transitions, relationships, and chronic health issues.
Beth has been married for 18 years and has three children. She is currently taking new clients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Children (ages 10+)
- Adolecents
- Pre-Marital Counseling
- Marriage Counseling (Couples)
- Abuse
- Women’s Issues
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Buffy Wimmer
Founder, MACC, LPC
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Charles Wimmer
Founder, LRS, PSS
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Kristie Young
MACC, LPCA
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She works with children (ages 10+), adolescents, individuals, and families—helping each person build a healthier relationship with themselves and with others.
Kristin Elizabeth
LPCA, CBT
Kristin is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate who graduated from Colorado Christian University in 2025 with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Counseling.
She specializes in trauma-informed, attachment-focused therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. Kristin is a Certified Brainspotting Therapist and has completed Levels I and II of Gottman Method Couples Therapy, as well as training in The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.