Dr. Jeffrey M. Dire is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist. He holds degrees from De Paul University, Northwestern University, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (University of Chicago) and Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Dire is a clinical member of The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and was previously a member of The American Association of Pastoral Counselors. 
 

As Clinical Director of a psychotherapy practice , Dr. Dire maintains a busy clinical practice. He regularly lectures in churches, community agencies, and has served as an adjunct professor at various colleges. In addition to  marriage and family therapy,  and individual psychotherapy, Dr. Dire specializes in psychological testing and assessment of religious and others who serve in various Christian communities. He leads a staff of psychologists specializing in this work.