PINEAPPLE SUPPORT THERAPISTS

Registered psychotherapist with the UKCP since 2006. My previous experience includes working in psychiatric settings, drug & alcohol services, education & private practice

Samantha works within an eclectic, person-centered, existential, multicultural, solution-focused, feminist, trauma-focused, and cognitive behavioral framework in order to serve clients most effectively.

Dr. Lahann’s therapeutic approach builds on individuals’ strengths and provides support and practical feedback to help them effectively address personal life challenges.

California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy and Human Sexuality.

Dr. Amie holds a Phd in Human Sexuality and is the author of The New Sex Bible for Women. She practices from a sex positive perspective using modalities including feminist theories, existential theories, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Andrew Pari, LCSW, Diplomate, is the nation’s leading authority on the neuro-biological arousal response in sexualized violence and related “taboo” topics in the sexual assault field.

Jamila M. Dawson, LMFT is a sex & relationship therapist, activist, and speaker. As a kinky, queer, polyamorous woman, she presents on sexual wellness and the politics of power and pleasure to mental health professionals and to the general public.

I am poly, kink, and LGBTQ+ affirmative and I mainly help people who are experiencing difficulty in their relationships and professional and creative lives. My specialities include helping people who are struggling with the effects of depression, anxiety, C-PTSD and ADHD.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist specialising in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, life transitions, women’s issues, body image + disordered eating and sexual assault + trauma

Lance is passionate about problem solving and assisting clients discover a clear vision of their future and then identify the personal strengths that will enable this vision.

Kelly’s work advocates personal, interpersonal, and social practices that inspire stronger, more resilient relationships. Kelly is looking forward to providing a healing space for you to nourish yourself, your surroundings and your connections.

Melissa works with individuals, intimate partners and other relational groups who want to focus on relationship and sexuality issues.

Luke is a licensed MFT, and also a Clinical Sexologist (ACS), Substance Use Disorder Specialist, Energy Healing Specialist, and Hypnotherapist, providing compassionate and solution-oriented psychotherapy on issues ranging from our many moods, to sex, to drugs, to our relationships, to complex trauma, to work stressors.

I am an empathic therapist who will honor your process and meet you where you at. At the same time, I am comfortable challenging you to consider a new perspective and experiment with new solutions. It can be difficult to reach out to a therapist for help, but you deserve support to start building a life that is truly satisfying.

Rhonda Bernstein is a licensed clinical social worker committed to providing a sex-positive, affirming and safe space for individuals from all walks of life, lifestyles, sexual and gender identities to achieve their highest potential.

As a sex therapist who is poly, kinky, and queer, I bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to my clients.

Amanda is an integrative psychotherapist and sexuality educator. Specialties: interpersonal issues, sexuality, chronic pain/illness, anxiety, depression, highly-sensitive people, attentional issues/AD(H)D, grief/loss, and transitional struggles.

Licensed clinical therapist with a strong emphasis on Intimacy Post Injury & Illness, Trauma, Drama & Kink & Sex Positive Parenting.

I am a psychotherapist and I specialize in working with adults to find HOPE by establishing purpose and meaning in their lives and to ADAPT by finding solutions and adjusting to new conditions with the help of individualized and confidential counseling.

Rachael works with populations that include people dealing with acute sexual assault, domestic violence, sexual abuse, low self-compassion, low impulse control, those with borderline personality disorder, the sex worker community, and the transgender community. Their specific specialty is trauma within marginalized communities.

Wendi "Nicki" Line is a licensed mental health counselor with extensive training in clinical sexology and addiction combined with experience counseling in the inpatient and private practice settings. She is Kink Aware, Poly Friendly, and works with the LGBTQ+ communities.

Dr. Lang’s evaluation approach is based on gaining practical answers and solutions to the concerns you have. She will assist you by communicating with your physician or other referral source and/or helping you to seek out your own resources.

Carrie is kink and polyamory/consensual non-monogamy knowledgeable as well as sex worker affirming. She has worked with folks with a myriad of gender identities and expressions and considers herself to be queer friendly.

My name is Danika Choi and I am a AASECT certified sex therapist. I work with people regarding many sexual concerns as well as anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am a supporter of LQBTQIA+ and transgender rights.

Dr Sprankle currently leads the Sexual Health Research Team at MSU examining sex work stigma, the effects of sexually explicit material, older adult sexuality, and the intersections of sexual health and genital piercings.

Katie’s area of expertise is sex-worker specific issues, LGBTQIA+ issues, polyamory, and unconventional sexual behaviors (BDSM, kink, etc.). In her therapy sessions, she utilizes a narrative, solutions-focused approach.

Nicole has extensive experience working with individuals who identify as Trans* & gender-nonconforming; folx in poly & consensual non-monogamous relationships; those living with physical & developmental disabilities; individuals living with mental illness; & individuals experiencing aging-related issues.

Dr. Ley has been treating sexuality issues throughout his career, but expanded his approach to include the fostering and promotion of healthy sexuality, and awareness of the wide range of normative sexual behaviors.

I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing relationship issues, sexual issues, or issues arising from special sexual populations, alternative identities, and teen related issues.

Miki utilizes a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy interventions and is well-versed in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma.

I am the owner of the Charlotte WellBeing Institute, PLLC in Charlotte, NC. I have 10+ years of rapport, compassion and genuine positive regard for my individual clients and couples. I specialize in sex therapy, relationship/couples counseling and LGBTQI+ issues.

I specialize in providing support to individuals who work in the adult industry. I am a sex workers’ advocate, ally, supporter.

I’m an AASECT certified sex therapist and licensed clinical social worker, licensed in Oregon.

My specialties include Veteran’s Issues, Addiction, Chronic Illness, Sexual Health, Relationship Challenges, Fear and Self-Sabotage.

Licensed Mental Health Therapist currently working in private practice in Seattle, WA. He has spent extensive time working with victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and childhood abuse.

Nicolette is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with clients who have experienced trauma such as childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault/rape, domestic violence, and other traumatic incidents.

Renée Burwell is a skilled psychotherapist and educator with specializations in sex therapy and trauma. Her practice, Pandora’s Awakening, offers services and educational outreach that help destigmatize mental and sexual health services.

I am strongly harm reduction based, approach therapy from a multi-modal perspective and prefer to work with individuals in the more marginalized community. I am kink-friendly, Positive Sexuality affirming and an ally of the Adult Entertainment industry in all its forms.

I work with the sex positive population, kinky identified people, non-monogamous people, and anyone outside of the box as far as sex, relationship and gender orientation.

Valerie encourages clients to practice self-compassion and authenticity in therapy while investigating life’s challenges and improving overall wellbeing.

I believe it’s important to honor the cultural identities of my clients--age, race, class, nationality, gender, ethnicity--and to empower clients to utilize cultural strengths in our work towards their goals in therapy.

Becky Johansson is an Integrative Psychotherapist working Internationally with a wide range of
human experience and trauma related issues. She is a KAP therapist (kink aware professional) and works to a sex-positive and LGBTQIA affirmative model.

I am an experienced registered counselling and forensic psychologist (HCPC) and psychotherapist (BACP). I have worked in acute mental health services as well as private practice and third sectors.

I specialize in sexuality and relationship structures such as queer, gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, asexual, intersex, transgender, polyamorous, open, kink, BDSM, and swinging.

My main passion and specialty is Sexuality, with a secondary focus on violence related issues, trauma and couple counselling issues.

Life has its struggles whether this be an on going issue or a specific event that has happened to you. At times you can feel your whole world has been turned upside down and not sure which way to go. I am here to help you to turn it right side up again.