Pineapple Support CEO Leya Tanit is scheduled to host a mental health panel at CreatorConX Ibiza 2026. The event will take place in Ibiza, Spain, from October 14–17, 2026.
CreatorConX Ibiza Panel Details
The panel, titled "Coping with the Spotlight: Real Talk on Mental Health & Online Fame," is set for October 15 at 4:15 p.m. Tanit will be joined by psychotherapist Michele Karban and creator Bonnie Locket.
Tanit stated that the conversation at CreatorConX aims to address the experience of living a life in public and maintaining wellbeing while doing so. She mentioned topics such as managing reputation, deciding what to keep private, dealing with online harassment, interactions with people who believe they know the creator, and the ongoing pressure to create and remain visible. Tanit expressed enthusiasm about sharing the stage with Karban and Locket for a discussion on practical tools, emphasizing that individuals in the industry do not have to face challenges alone.
Pineapple Support is a non-profit organization that offers mental health care and emotional support to individuals working in the online adult entertainment industry. The organization provides free and low-cost therapy, support groups, workshops, educational events, retreats, and corporate trainings. Therapists from Pineapple Support are also available at various adult conferences. Leya Tanit is the founder and President of Pineapple Support. Her typical workday involves either office tasks, such as arranging new workshops and webinars and administrative work, or traveling to speak at conferences across the United States and Europe. During these travels, she educates industry professionals on supporting performers' mental health and wellbeing, and meets with potential sponsors to raise funds for Pineapple Support.
Tanit, originally from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, is based in Ibiza, Spain. Her journey into the adult industry began at 18, stripping in Newcastle. Over 22 years, her career evolved to include running an online boutique selling BDSM equipment, working as a professional Dominatrix, modeling, and content creation, before leading Pineapple Support.
Pineapple Support's Broader Initiatives
Pineapple Support's resources are available to LGBTQ+ performers. The organization aims to become a widely recognized name within the industry so that every sex worker knows where to seek emotional support.
Pineapple Support also hosts an annual Mental Health Summit. The 2025 Mental Health Summit, titled "Sexual Education for the Sexually Educated – The Body-Mind Connection," is scheduled as a three-day virtual event from December 15–17, 2025. It will be held online via Zoom, with sessions at 10 AM PST / 1 PM EST / 7 PM CET. Friends to Follow presents the summit, with sponsorship from Pornhub, StripChat, NiteFlirt, and Reveal Me.
The 2025 summit is designed to explore the connection between sex, the body, and the mind. It will feature mental health professionals, educators, and community voices in workshops and panel discussions. The event will focus on pleasure, identity, intimacy, and emotional resilience, examining how sexuality influences mental wellbeing and how individuals in sex-positive environments can foster safety, empowerment, and self-acceptance. Attendees will include adult performers, creators, industry professionals, mental health providers, and advocates committed to trauma-informed, inclusive, and affirming care.
Key speakers for the 2025 summit include Selina Smith, Jasmine Johnson, Rainier McCall, Nicki Line, and Dr. Tess Kilwein. A lineup of panelists is also expected, including Casey Calvert, Nyxon, Ana Foxx, Erika Love, Nyssa Nevers, Natassia Dreams, Nikki Night, Alec Hardy, and Finny Fox.
Key Facts
- Pineapple Support CEO Leya Tanit will host a mental health panel at CreatorConX Ibiza 2026.
- The panel, "Coping with the Spotlight: Real Talk on Mental Health & Online Fame," is scheduled for October 15 at 4:15 p.m.
- Panelists include psychotherapist Michele Karban and creator Bonnie Locket.
- CreatorConX Ibiza 2026 will take place from October 14–17 in Ibiza, Spain.
- Pineapple Support is a non-profit organization providing mental health care and emotional support to individuals in the online adult entertainment industry.
- Pineapple Support also organizes an annual Mental Health Summit; the 2025 summit is a virtual event from December 15–17, 2025.