About Changing Lives Life Coaching

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Kim Adams is a certified life coach and the Lead Coach at Changing Lives Life Coaching, where she also oversees and mentors our coaching team. A retired elementary school teacher with 23 years of experience, Kim transitioned into coaching to continue her lifelong mission of helping others grow, heal, and thrive.

She holds a professional certificate from an ICF-accredited program and a specialized certification in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. As a member of the International Coaching Federation, Kim is committed to ongoing professional development and trauma-informed care.

Kim specializes in relationship coaching and neurodiversity coaching, empowering individuals, couples, and families to build healthier, more fulfilling connections. Through compassionate guidance and evidence-based self-regulation strategies, she helps clients master self-regulation, understand emotional patterns, and communicate with clarity and confidence. Her coaching is grounded, intentional, and deeply personalized.

Shannon Winters is one of our executive business life coaches and the founder of Changing Lives Life Coaching. Certified in neuroscience-based leadership and grounded in trauma-informed counseling, Shannon specializes in neurodiversity coaching, supporting founders, people leaders, and mission-driven teams in navigating high-stakes environments with clarity, emotional regulation, and purpose. 

As a multi-business owner and doctoral candidate in psychology, she integrates brain-based coaching tools, emotional literacy frameworks, and values-driven strategy to foster sustainable growth and relational integrity. Shannon guides executive cohorts and individual clients through transformative relationship coaching focused on psychological safety, self-regulation strategies, and legacy-aligned decision-making—empowering resilient ecosystems where emotional wellness and operational excellence coexist.