Depression: Debunking the Old and Learning the New, with Rachael Wells | Pineapple Summit 2023
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Published on Feb 29, 2024
Depression is a word that we all know and hear and have different understandings of. Come learn the differences between depression and other emotions, what lives alongside depression, “causes,” and how to take care of oneself during experiences of depression.
Rachael “Rainier” Wells (They/Them) is a licensed mental health counselor, yoga teacher, and EMDR consultant who specializes in working with the following: those with complex PTSD, religious trauma, disordered eating, Autistic folks, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dissociative Identity Disorder, those in the adult industry, LGBTQIA2+ folks, couples, and many more. Rainier is a recommended therapist and sought out for their distinct compassion and attentiveness to trauma and attachment. Rainier is an autistic, warm human who identifies as non-binary and has lived experience in the world of C-PTSD and many specialties provided.
The Pineapple Support 2023 Mental Health Summit
Presented by Le Shaw, Sexual Health And Wellness International Research Institute
Sponsored by Pornhub, Clips4Sale, STRIPCHAT, CAM4, ErikaLust
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