For queer, neurodiverse, and non-conforming individuals and couples ready to embrace the discomfort of real growth.
You don’t need another therapist who just nods along. At Shadowbox Therapy, we get to the root of things—challenging narratives, breaking societal scripts, and creating space for authentic, lasting change. Whether you’re navigating identity, sex, relationships, or chronic illness, this is a space where you can face life head-on and rewrite your story on your terms.
Ready to start? Join the waitlist below!
Who We Help
We work with individuals and couples who:
✅ Are LGBTQ+, nonbinary, neurodiverse, or exploring identity
✅ Feel stuck in harmful cycles and are ready to break free
✅ Are navigating life with a new or existing chronic illness
✅ Want therapy that is direct, compassionate, and no-nonsense
✅ Need support navigating relationships, intimacy, and sexuality
✅ Are looking for sex-positive, kink-aware, and poly-affirming therapy
Our Approach
We don’t do “one-size-fits-all” therapy. Instead, we integrate:
🔹 Radical Acceptance & Accountability – No toxic positivity, just honest, deep work.
🔹 Somatic & Mindfulness Practices – Connecting mind and body for real transformation.
🔹 Gottman Method for Couples and Polycules – Science-backed techniques for deeper relationships.
🔹 Sex Therapy – Exploring desire, pleasure, and intimacy without shame.
Meet Your Therapist

Nina Duryea (they/them) is a nonbinary, queer psychotherapist who knows firsthand what it’s like to exist outside the script. With a background in mental health, performance arts, business finance, and fitness, Nina brings an integrative, direct, and deeply affirming approach to therapy.
Join the waitlist for Inclusive, Compassionate Therapy
Feeling stuck? Therapy doesn’t have to be passive. Let’s get to work.
Are you seeking a therapist who understands the complexities of polyamory, chronic illness, disability, and sexuality? I offer a judgment-free, trauma-informed space where you can explore relationships, intimacy, and well-being.
Sign up for the waitlist to be notified when sessions open. No pressure—just a step toward support that truly sees you.
What to Expect:
✔️ An affirming, LGBTQIA+ & polycule-friendly approach
✔️ Specialized support for chronic illness & disability in relationships
✔️ A space to navigate intimacy, communication, and self-acceptance
🔒 Your information stays private, and there’s no commitment—just first access when spots become available.