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Pineapple Support Announces Schedule of Events for 2025

Pineapple Support, the adult industry’s leading mental health nonprofit, has announced its current schedule of upcoming support groups, webinars, and workshops for 2025. This year’s program features an expansive lineup of over 150 drop-in and specialist support group sessions, as well as a range of webinars and other events, designed with industry feedback, ensuring a wide range of accessible and impactful mental health services. “We’ve created a schedule that reflects the needs and priorities of the adult industry,” says Pineapple Support founder and CEO, Leya Tanit. “Mental health is a personal journey, and our goal is to offer resources that empower individuals to take control of their well-being while also fostering a supportive community.” The following events are hosted by Pineapple Support therapists and industry professionals. Thanks to the generosity of sponsors, all events are free unless otherwise specified. All event times are listed in EST. Drop-In Support Groups Motivational Support Group for Performers and Producers (Sponsored by Cam4) Hosted by Nicki Line and Abigail Maher Weekly, Mondays, 7pm BIPOC Support Group (In collaboration with BIPOC Collective) Hosted by Jasmine Johnson Weekly, Wednesdays, 8pm Navigating An Unstable World Hosted by Dr. Tracy Moore Weekly, Fridays, 2pm Balanced Pathways: Navigating Moderation or Sobriety Hosted by Dr. Monique Martinez Monthly, first Thursday of each month, 1pm Men’s Support Group Hosted by Fabio Sessa Monthly, last Thursday of each month, 5pm Spill The Tea, Colombia (sponsored by Streamate) Hosted by Yiset Moreno January 18, February 22, March 22, 11am Spill The Tea, Romania (sponsored by Paxum) Hosted by Ana Maria Stan Monthly, January 16th, 6:00pm – Specialist Support Groups Embracing Self-Compassion Hosted by Sophia Graham Begins January 15th, 6pm Gather around the Table: A Recovery Circle Hosted by Emily Richman Begins February 7th, 3pm Stress & Resilience Toolkit Hosted by Emily Richman Begins February 5th, 2pm The Self Harm Support and Courageous Conversations Group Hosted by Bridget Bycina Begins March 5th, 5pm Spectrum Support Hosted by Haley O’Bryan Begins April 7th, 8pm Navigating Grief Together Hosted by Alex Zoloto Begins April 10th, 3pm Behind the Scenes: Support for Loved Ones in the Adult Industry Hosted by Dr Monique Martinez-Quiros Begins May 6th, 1pm Pathways to Healing: A Holistic PTSD Support Group Hosted by Nicki Line Begins June 1st, 4pm Healthy Relationships in the Industry Hosted by Rachel Wells Begins June 12th, 5pm Learning Self- Love Hosted by Claire Fountain Begins July 1st, 12pm Navigating Grief and Loss Support Group Hosted by Dr Tess Kilwein Begins August 5th, 6pm Navigating Thoughts of Suicide: Seeking Support and Finding Hope Hosted by Rachael Farina Begins September ADHD-friendly: 30 days to Befriend your Inner Critic Hosted by Dr Jena Field Begins October 6th, 1pm Transitioning Support Group Hosted by Dr L.A. McCrae Begins November Enhancing Interpersonal Connections for Growth and Support Hosted by Selina Smith Begins December 1st, 9pm – Webinars The Importance of Play Hosted by Liz Nordenholt 28th January Self-Care Practices for Performers Hosted by Devin D’shae February 12th Unlearning Food Morality: An intro to Intuitive Eating Hosted by Emily Richman 25th February The What and why of self-harm Hosted by Bridget Bycina 25th March Mind-Body Connection: Harnessing Inner Strength Hosted by Lindsay Rothschild April 15th Understanding Autism in Self & Others with rainier mccall Hosted by HOST 22nd April Choosing the Type of Therapy that’s Right for You Hosted by Dr Tess Kilwein 27th May BDSM and kink exploration as a pathway for healing trauma Hosted by Soleil Merroir 24th June Overcoming Setbacks in Your Career Hosted by Steven Mollura July 20th Being Yourself: Come Home to Your Authentic Self Hosted by Claire Fountain 22nd July Remembering and Rebuilding: A Guide to Grieving and Moving Forward Hosted by Dr Monique 26th August The Importance of a Support System Hosted by Rachel Farina 23rd September Mental Health Advocacy: Speaking Up for Yourself Hosted by Katherine Smith October 10th Neurodivergence and communication Hosted by Rainier McCall 28th October Gender 101: Understanding Gender Identities and Experiences Hosted by Dr Tess Kilwein 25th November The People in Our Neighborhoods: Exploring community connections and making friends as an adult Hosted by Elizabeth Black 23rd December – Other Events How to support a loved one who is self-harming Hosted by Bridget Bycina March 20th, 1pm Breathworks – loving yourself Hosted by Michele Karban July 17th, 1pm Yoga for Calming the Body and Mind Hosted by Natalie Ducastelle October 16th, 1pm Tanit founded Pineapple Support in 2018, after a string of losses in the adult industry from depression and other mental illnesses. The organization, a qualified 501©(3) tax-exempt organization in the United States, has connected over 14,000 adult performers to mental health services, including free and low-cost therapy, counseling, and emotional support. “As we look ahead to 2025, we’re inspired by the resilience of our community,” says Tanit. “These events are not just about support; they’re about growth, empowerment, and creating a stronger foundation for mental well-being in the adult industry.” Drop-In Support Groups take place weekly or monthly at the same time, with no requirement to stay for a minimum number of sessions. Specialist Support Groups run for 6 weeks at the same time each week and attendees are encouraged to participate in all sessions for the duration of the course, to ensure continuity for all members. For more information about upcoming events, to reserve your spot, or to learn more about sponsorship opportunities, visit PineappleSupport.org.

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MintStars Joins Pineapple Support As Supporter-Level Sponsor

Pineapple Support, the adult industry’s leading mental health nonprofit, is pleased to welcome MintStars as a sponsor at the supporter level. The pioneering creator subscription platform joins over sixty adult businesses and organizations in committing funds and resources to the organization. “We’re proud to partner with Pineapple Support to ensure that creators across the industry have access to mental health resources,” says Dan Sargent, CEO of MintStars. “Supporting our community’s well-being is a key priority for us, and Pineapple Support offers invaluable guidance to those working in the adult industry.” Pineapple Support was founded by performer Leya Tanit in 2018, after a string of losses in the adult industry from depression and other mental illnesses. The organization, a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization in the United States, has connected over 14,000 adult performers to mental health services, including free and low-cost therapy, counseling, and emotional support. “Support from companies like MintStars is vital to our mission,” says Tanit. “As a creator-first and creator-led platform, they well know issues that our community faces. We are thrilled to welcome them as a sponsor and look forward to working together to reach even more people with services and support.” To learn more about becoming a sponsor of Pineapple Support, please visit https://pineapplesupport.org/sponsorship. Details about additional ways to support, as a company or individual, can be found on the organization’s website https://pineapplesupport.org

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Brad Mitchell of Mojohost is this Week’s Guest on Adult Site Broker Talk in Part One of a Two-Part Interview

Contact: Bruce URL: https://adultsitebrokertalk.com https://adultsitebroker.com City, State – Pattaya, Thailand Brad Mitchell of Mojohost is this week’s guest on Adult Site Broker Talk in part one of a two-part interview. A veteran of the adult industry, Brad is the founder of MojoHost. MojoHost has been providing adult-friendly hosting since its founding in 1999. They offer various services, including Cloud computing, Cloud Storage, VPS, Dedicated Servers, CDNs, Domains, and Technical Support. With over 2,000 clients and 50,000 websites hosted, MojoHost’s 50+ employees provide reliable service from U.S. and European data centers. Their exceptional support has earned them numerous awards from major industry shows. You can follow Mojohost on X @mojohost Bruce, the adult site broker, host of the show, and CEO of Adult Site Broker, said: “It was great to have Brad back on the podcast. He always shares a wealth of information with us on both hosting and the adult industry.” Adult Site Broker helps people buy and sell websites in the adult space. They are known as “the ethical broker” for their business practices. You can contact them on their website at adultsitebroker.com. Bruce, the adult site broker, is a two-time nominee for XBIZ Community Figure of the Year. You can listen to Brad Mitchell on Adult Site Broker Talk starting today at https://adultsitebrokertalk.com

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