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Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support welcomes SexyJobs as a new partner-level sponsor.

May 19, 2021 4:44 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Adult mental health resource Pineapple Support will host a webinar about borderline personality disorder (BPD) Thursday, May 20 at 5 p.m. ET. Hosted by licensed mental health counselor Rachael Wells the “Borderline and Strong—Myth-Busting BPD” webinar will explore the disorder, its origins and development, as well as the many misunderstandings in the mental health community about this condition. Wells will also cover treatment options and sup...

May 12, 2021 5:50 PMLegal - By CHATSWORTH, Calif.—Adult industry mental health resource Pineapple Support has launched a fundraising campaign to raise money for mental health services, as part of Mental Health Month this May. The organization is hosting a competition to encourage performers to help raise funds and break the stigma around mental health in the adult industry. The competition, which runs until May 31, charges performers with creating their own fundraising pages to support those...

May 06, 2021 5:16 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support on Thursday announced plans to provide a free, six-week online support group with a focus on trauma and PTSD. Titled “Steps on a Healing Path: Support for Trauma and PTSD,” the group will be guided by therapist Russell Stagg, with the first session taking place May 12 at 8 p.m. ET. "By joining this group, you’re taking an important step along the path to healing," says Stagg. "I’ll av...

April 27, 2021 2:12 AMLegal CHATSWORTH, Calif.—Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support announced Monday that Seductive Pleasure has signed on as a supporter-level sponsor. The adult subscription box site joins over 50 adult businesses and organizations in committing funds and resources to the group. "The efforts of Pineapple Support are tremendous and they make a positive impact to thousands around the world," Seductive Pleasure owner and co-founder Thanos said. "We at Seduct...

April 21, 2021 3:37 PMTech - By LOS ANGELES—Pineapple Support, the adult industry’s leading mental health nonprofit, will host a three-day event, focusing entirely on the benefits and psychology behind BDSM and fetish. The “Healing Through Kink” event will take place online April 27- 29 and is free for adult performers. “Kink can be seen as a sensual, intimate and powerful somatic practice which many people find healing,” says Leya Tanit, founder and president of Pineapple Support....

March 10, 2021 5:25 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Adult industry mental health support group Pineapple Support has scheduled a free, online support group for those struggling with substance use. The six-week support group, “Addiction: a Journey to Recovery,” will be hosted by therapist Rachael Farina and will begin on March 11 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. “This group will be focused on identifying triggers and coping mechanisms to help members maintain long term sobriety and prevent relapse,”...

March 04, 2021 2:45 AMLegal LOS ANGELES—Pineapple Support has brought aboard PornStar Platinum as a Supporter-Level Sponsor. PornStar Platinum joins more than 50 adult businesses and organizations in committing funds and resources to the mental health organization. “This year marks 20 years in the adult industry for us and we have yet to see anything on the scale of what Pineapple Support is offering performers,” said JC Baumgartner, president of PornStar Platinum. “Every company big an...

February 25, 2021 5:36 PMLegal - By CHATSWORTH, Calif.—Adult mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support has released its End of Year Review for the year 2020, recounting the successes and challenges of the organization during a year whose defining theme was the COVID pandemic. “2020 was a challenging and crucial year for the organization, as well as a significant year for the adult industry,” said Pineapple Support founder Leya Tanit. "Our organization fought to fulfill the skyrocketing d...

Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support has announced the launch of Pineapples United, a membership club for members of the adult industry.