Beth Petrie
Career transition and retirement coach in Maryland
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Life coach |
| Based in | Maryland, United States |
| Credentials | Certified Professional Retirement Coach; ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC); End of Life Certified Coach (expected fall 2026) |
Beth Petrie is a career transition and retirement coach in Maryland. She helps mid-to-late career professionals plan what comes next. Before coaching, she held senior leadership roles at Citigroup and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She is an ICF Associate Certified Coach and a Certified Professional Retirement Coach. Her work uses the CliftonStrengths framework to help clients find their natural talents and make clear choices about their next chapter.
What Beth helps with
Beth helps professionals late in their careers move through a career change or into retirement. She wants clients to plan the next chapter on purpose.
- Career transitions later in a career
- Planning for retirement
- Designing a meaningful next chapter
- Moving beyond a traditional career path
- Finding and using natural talents
- Making intentional decisions about what comes next
Who Beth works with
Beth works with mid-to-late career professionals. Her clients are people facing a career transition or thinking about retirement. Many want to move beyond a traditional career path and plan their next step with purpose.
How Beth works
Beth builds her coaching on the CliftonStrengths framework. Clients name their natural talents and learn how to use them. They then use those strengths to make intentional choices about what comes next in work and retirement.
Background and qualifications
Beth held senior leadership roles at Citigroup and the Federal Bureau of Investigation before she started coaching. Her work covered strategic planning, risk assessment, policy development, regulatory and audit engagement, and intelligence analysis. She is a Certified Professional Retirement Coach and an ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC). She is also working toward End of Life Certified Coach status in fall 2026. She once owned a restaurant.
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The CoachVouch take
Beth combines retirement coaching with a background in senior leadership at Citigroup and the FBI.
Best for mid-to-late career professionals who want to plan a career transition or retirement with purpose.
Common questions
How much does Beth Petrie charge?
Coaching with Beth runs $125 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Beth Petrie help with?
Beth Petrie helps with career transitions later in a career, planning for retirement, designing a meaningful next chapter and moving beyond a traditional career path.
Is Beth Petrie certified?
Beth Petrie lists: Certified Professional Retirement Coach; ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC); End of Life Certified Coach (expected fall 2026).
Does Beth Petrie coach people on retirement?
Yes. She is a Certified Professional Retirement Coach who helps mid-to-late career professionals plan the move into retirement.
What framework does Beth Petrie use?
She uses the CliftonStrengths framework. Clients use it to find their natural talents and guide choices about what comes next.
How do I contact Beth Petrie?
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