This discussion highlights significant dissatisfaction with Pineapple Support from sex workers seeking mental health assistance. Members share experiences of being excluded from support groups, abruptly dropped from therapy sessions, and receiving inadequate responses from the organization.
- One member described a five-year journey with Pineapple Support, characterized by silence, exclusion, and outright rejection, culminating in removal from a support group without explanation.
- Another member reported being suddenly dropped from therapy without notice, expressing frustration at the lack of professionalism and support.
Despite these challenges, some members found solace in alternative support groups, such as the BIPOC Wednesday group, which operates independently yet uses Pineapple Support's platform. This group was praised for genuine care and understanding.
The overall sentiment calls for accountability from Pineapple Support, urging sex workers to be cautious and critical when seeking help from them. Members are encouraged to share experiences and seek better resources for mental health support.