Our team

Drew Simri (he/him) Founder/Therapist

Licensure: LPCC-S, LICDC-CS (OH), LPCC (KY)

Education: MA in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati

Locations: In-office, virtual, walk & talk

Rate: $225 for initial intake assessment, $175 per individual counseling session

Focus areas: Self-esteem, anxiety, depression, trauma, gay men’s issues, LGBTQIAP+ support, stress management

Favorite modalities: Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Certifications and trainings: EMDR trained, CAMS trained, IFS informed, board-certified Transgender Care Therapist (TCT) by ITCA

Associations: American Counseling Association (ACA), Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities (SAIGE), World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)

Yvette Nepper (she/her) Therapist

Licensure: LPCC (OH)

Education: MA in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati

Locations: In-office and virtual

Rate: $200 for initial intake assessment, $150 per individual counseling session

Focus areas: Life transitions, support for artists, coming out, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress management, spirituality, digital disconnect, creating simplicity, reconnection to the natural world, integration of the conscious and unconscious mind

Favorite modalities: Jungian concepts (dream analysis, shadow work, archetypes, and personas), expressive arts therapy (poetry, painting, journaling, etc.)

Certifications and trainings: Certificate in Jungian Psychotherapy from the Zur Institute

Joey Simri (he/him) Practice administrator

With a background as an RN and an MSN in Nursing Executive Leadership, Joey brings a wealth of experience from critical care nursing and ICU nurse leadership. Committed to supporting your wellness journey, he ensures that our administrative operations run smoothly. Though mostly behind the scenes, Joey works to create a welcoming and efficient environment for our clients and team.

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