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WHO WE ARE
Not a firm. A collective of practitioners.
The Mires Collaborative brings together seasoned practitioners across therapy, coaching, spiritual direction, and organizational consulting, not as separate services under one roof but as a unified ecosystem of care.
OUR FOUNDATION
What holds us together is not a methodology. It’s a conviction.
That the deepest change in a person, a team, or an institution requires attending to the interior life, not just the presenting challenge.
Our practitioners have, collectively, decades of experience inside the industries and institutions they now serve. We know what it costs to be highly competent and quietly depleted. We know how organizations unwittingly strip people of their humanity. And we know that the work of restoration is possible when accompanied wisely.
OUR PEOPLE
Experienced & Formation‑Grounded
Meet the practitioners of The Mires Collaborative are not generalists who happened upon contemplative practice. They are specialists in their respective disciplines who have done, and continue to do, their own interior work, understanding that the credibility of this kind of accompaniment is earned in the living of it, not just the studying of it.
FOUNDER · LEAD COACH
Leigh Mires, PCC
Leigh has 30+ years in organizational development and human resources, primarily in the AEC industry. She holds a Master of Science degree in Educational Psychology and Human Development from Texas Tech University, a Master of Arts in Spiritual Direction from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest, and is a Professional Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation.
LICENSED THERAPIST
Daniel Hope, LMFT
Daniel has spent his career developing and facilitating leadership and spirituality programming, primarily in healthcare settings. He holds a Master of Clinical Counseling degree from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest and is a licensed marriage and family therapist.
SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR
Ari Gandy, MDiv
Ari has worked in education and non-profit leadership as an advocate for kids and a support to parents impacted by the foster care system. She holds a Master of Divinity degree with a concentration in Spiritual Direction from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest.
SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR
Gina Dieringer, MSF
Gina has dedicated her career to education and spiritual formation, creating spaces that honor the unique gifts, experiences, and dignity of each person she accompanies. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning & Development from UT Austin and a Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest.
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