The Visit with Dr. Arabia Mollette

Til' Death Do You Tweet Mar 11, 2020

None of us are safe when it comes to the damaging effects a negative online reputation can have. Every day people of various ages are losing their jobs, scholarships, and other opportunities because of the things they post online. Cybercide' or 'bullycide’ are defined as suicides being committed by young people because of online bullying. Joining us today is technology and lifestyle expert, Stephanie Humphrey. We are going to talk about the potential negative consequences of online behavior especially through social media. Also Stephanie will provide helpful advice on how people can maintain a positive reputation in cyberspace. Welcome To The Visit!

How To Co-Parent With A Toxic Parent (Without Losing Your Mind) Mar 04, 2020

Co-parenting requires a shared effort and intent between the two parents. But it can be difficult after a difficult relationship has ended and takes years to master; especially when dealing with an irate person. What is the best way to deal with this? Well, joining us today is certified life coach and mama of one, Ayana Iman! We are going to discuss how to co-parent with a toxic parent without losing your mind! Welcome to The Visit!

Elder Care: When There's No Money To Bury Them Feb 26, 2020

It's important to get nosey with your parents and/or the elders in your family when it comes to their healthcare because they may hide things. By the time you find out, it can be too late. Joining us today is Attorney and Legal Analyst, Midwin Charles, who is going to discuss how to talk with your parents and/or elderly loved ones about serving as their health care proxy, power of attorney, guardianships and creating wills. Welcome To The Visit!

Fearing The Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia Feb 19, 2020

Superstar tennis athlete, Serena Williams once said, "It isn't easy to play a tournament while someone body-shames me." Unfortunately, we witnessed Williams simultaneously be sexualized, caricaturized, othered and exoticized on numerous media outlets without focusing on her athletic skill. The intersection of sexism and racism and the treatment of black women's bodies is something we have grappled with for centuries. Joining us today in honor of Black History Month, guest expert and sociologist, Sabrina Strings, and I are going to discuss the racial origins of fatphobia. Welcome to the Visit!

The Impact of Social Media On Our Relationships and Sex Life Feb 12, 2020

Before the days of Instagram, Facebook and blogs, our knowledge about people's intimate lives were very limited. Today, things have certainly changed. We have a continuous backstage pass into other peoples’ relationships, kitchens, bathrooms and sex lives, all the time on social media. And it can certainly take a toll on feeling satisfied with our own lives. Joining us today in honor of Valentine's Day is renowned NYC-based sex therapist and clinical sexologist, Cyndi Darnell. We are going to discuss the positive and negative impact of social media on our relationships and sex life. Welcome To The Visit!

Black Women and Heart Disease Feb 05, 2020

Recent studies show that Black women are less likely to receive basic treatments known to be effective in combating cardiovascular diseases such, as a daily dose of aspirin or prescribed statins. Unfortunately, Black women have nearly twice the rate of heart attack and death due to coronary heart disease. Joining us today in honor of Heart Disease Awareness Month, guest expert and cardiologist, Dr. Pilar Haynes, and I are going to discuss heart disease in Black Women. Welcome To The Visit!

Budget Bytes Jan 29, 2020

Meal planning is great for saving time, but, ideally, it should save us money, too. And when you’re on a strict budget, meal planning can be quite a challenge. If you’re not sure where to start, then this is the show for you! Joining us today is food lover, meticulous budgeter and creator of the popular blog “Budget Bytes,” Beth Moncel! She is going to provide tips on how to plan your meals when you’re on a tight budget! Welcome to The Visit!

Surviving The Holidays With an Eating Disorder Jan 22, 2020

Over the holidays, socializing increases and much of this focused on consuming food. When the new year begins, the diet culture hits a spike and suddenly people moralize eating to rectify the wrong they believe they've done. Unfortunately for those with active eating disorders, the focus on food is quite triggering. Joining us today is social justice activist, Melissa Fabelho, who is going to provide tips on how to survive the holidays with an eating disorder. Welcome to The Visit!

You Don't Have To Size Down To Style Up Jan 15, 2020

It's the New Year and many people want to take the first steps to become healthier! Healthy habits are what can afford us true well-being. Joining us today is Registered Dietitian, stylist and former runway model, Wintana Kiros! We are going to discuss how to gain our well-being rather than focusing on weight loss, ways our bodies change as we age, and how to dress our current bodies while on a budget. Welcome to The Visit!

What Is Self-Care and What Isn't Jan 08, 2020

True self-care is not salt baths and chocolate cake. It is making the choice to build a life you don’t need to regularly escape from. And that often takes doing the thing you least want to do. How can we avoid the inevitable capitalist tide from turning something as simple as self-care into yet another thing to be bought and sold? Joining us today in honor of the New Year, repeat guest expert and clinical psychotherapist from the Sixth Street Wellness Clinic, Stacey Younge, and I are going to discuss what self-care really means and what isn't!

Why Women Fear Of Being Judged At The Gym Dec 30, 2019

It's definitely not uncommon for a little anxiety and intimidation to kick in when walking into a gym. Believe me, you are certainly not alone! Did you know that "gymtimidation" keeps a shocking number of women at home? Well, in honor of New Year's Eve, guest expert and fitness guru from the FIT Factory NYC, Jasmine "Coach Jaz" Graham and I are going to discuss how can we ditch gymtimidation and boost our confidence.

Finding Ourselves Through Food Dec 23, 2019

We've all heard the expression, "you are what you eat." But is this true? Well on this episode of "The Visit" is registered dietician nutritionist, Vanessa Rissetto. We'll discuss how food plays a role in constructing our identities, the constant food shaming on social media, as well as the current obsessions with counting calories and healthy eating.

How Not To Go Broke Over Christmas Dec 16, 2019

The holidays are supposed to be a time of giving and Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. But it could be also a hard time for others. When you are struggling financially, Christmas can be one of the most stressful periods of the year not only finanically but emotionally. On this episode, business owner and stock analyst, Mabel Nuñez, provides us with tips on how to maintain financial wellness while preparing for the Christmas holiday and avoid overspending. The final decision of whether to go for broke or not this season is in our hands!

Allergic to Semen? Dec 09, 2019

You can be allergic to pretty much anything. But did you know that you can also be allergic to semen? Well, semen allergy is a real thing, not very common and mostly impacts women! Joining me is guest expert and triple board-certified Internist, Allergist and Immunologist, Dr. Lakeia Wright. Today, we'll discuss how to know if you are allergic to semen, how to spot these symptoms, the treatment and how not to allow this allergy to affect your sex life.

Life As A Hip-Hop Promoter Turned HIV Activist Dec 02, 2019

She is renowned in the music industry for her work as a successful concert promoter working with the likes of Jay Z and Lil Kim. After contracting HIV in 1995 from a man she thought she was going to marry, Maria Davis decided to spend the rest of her life fighting to stay alive, help spread awareness within her community and raise money to support research for a cure. Joining me today in honor of World AIDS Day is hip-hop promoter turned HIV activist, Maria Davis. On this episode, she opens up about her life as an AIDS survivor, activist, as well as her personal battles with finding love and holding on to love.

Racism and Bias in the Food Industry Nov 25, 2019

Studies shows that Black and Latino neighborhoods have more outdoor advertising space than white neighborhoods and these spaces disproportionately market alcohol, tobacco and the least of healthy foods. Lacking access to healthier foods and also lacking knowledge about what foods are in fact healthier, the poor are easy prey to the junk food industry and food chains who see these communities as markets they can readily exploit. Brooklyn-based registered dietician nutritionist, Maya Feller, stopped by "The Visit" to discuss racism and bias in the food industry.

Managing Your Diabetes with Good Nutrition Nov 18, 2019

Having diabetes doesn't mean you need to eliminate all carbs, fruits and fats to get it under control. Various carb-containing foods are nutrient rich and healthy fats have many health benefits. In honor of American Diabetes Month, board-certifed Family Medicine and Culinary Physician, Dr. Lauren Powell, is going to share her expertise on how you can lower your risks for diabetic complications with good nutrition, portion control and still live your best life. Also, we’ll go over risk factors for diabetes, signs/symptoms, getting a proper diagnosis, and the process of self-monitoring blood sugars at home.

The Virginity Exam Nov 15, 2019

Last week, American rapper, actor and TV host, T.I. aka "TIP", shocked the world when he admitted on a podcast interview that he annually accompanies his 18-year-old daughter to her gynecological exam to see if her “hymen is still intact”; basically ensuring that she’s still a virgin. But while T.I.’s comments continue to cause an uproar on the internet, there is a more disturbing reality: virginity testing is widespread around the globe and has historically been associated with far more complex questions of gender, sexual politics, history, religion, and culture. Joining us on this special bonus episode of "The Visit", are OB/GYN specialist, Dr. Kiarra King, as well as Hip Hop journalist, co-founder, and CEO of AllHipHop.com, Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur. We are going to discuss the issue with virginity testing, the physical and mental health effects it has on girls and women as well as how fathers can be proactive by talking with their daughters about sex.

Boo to the Flu Nov 11, 2019

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 200,000 people in the USA are hospitalized each year for illnesses associated with seasonal influenza virus infections. Less than half of adults (18 years and older) received a flu vaccine in recent years. But you may be asking yourself "why should I get the flu vaccine and is it effective? Will the vaccine give me the flu?" Joining us on this episode of "The Visit", is triple-board certified Infectious Disease specialist, Internist and Pediatrician, Dr. Alexea Gaffney. We discussed why is the flu so dangerous, reasons to get the flu shot or not and when to get it.

Everyone Is Grieving Nov 04, 2019

Losing someone we love can put us into a deep and vulnerable position, where we experience a host of emotions unlike anything before. Anxiety following loss is a very real, yet often overlooked symptom. So how can we better work through our grief and begin to get a handle on our anxiety? Guest expert and clinical psychotherapist from the Sixth Street Wellness Clinic, Stacey Younge discusses how to overcome loss and grief-related anxiety.

Everyone is Grieving Nov 04, 2019

Losing someone we love can put us into a deep and vulnerable position, where we experience a host of emotions unlike anything before. Anxiety following loss is a very real, yet often overlooked symptom. So how can we better work through our grief and begin to get a handle on our anxiety? Guest expert and clinical therapist from the Sixth Street Wellness Clinic, Stacey Younge and I are going to talk about how to overcome loss and grief-related anxiety.

Changing Your Bra Will Change Your Life Oct 28, 2019

Bra fittings are extremely important and play a significant role in bra shopping. But finding the right bra can be difficult for many women; affecting one's self-esteem. If you never had a proper bra fitting before, you'll likely relate to the struggle of finding a bra that fits! Look no further! On this episode of "The Visit," Bra Styling experts from Rigby and Peller, Geysa Santos and Michele Kearns stopped by to talk about how to find bras that fit, how to measure your bra size and to make our bras work for us!

Change Your Bra Will Change Your Life! Oct 28, 2019

Bra fittings are extremely important and play a significant role in bra shopping. But finding the right bra can be difficult for many women; affecting one's self-esteem. If you never had a proper bra fitting before, you'll likely relate to the struggle of finding a bra that fits! Look no further! Today's episode with special guests and Bra Styling experts from Rigby and Peller, Michele Kearns and Geysa Santos, discuss how to find bras that fit, how to measure your bra size and to make our bras work for us!

A Man Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Oct 21, 2019

Male breast cancer is very rare. A man's breast tissue and cells can still develop breast cancer, even though his breasts are not milk-producing organs. Less than 1% of all breast cancer cases develop in men, and only one in a thousand men will ever be diagnosed with this disease. On this episode, special guest and breast cancer survivor, Arnaldo Silva, discussed what is it like to be a man with breast cancer and how his diagnosis saved his daughter’s life.

A Man Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Oct 21, 2019

Male breast cancer is very rare. A man's breast tissue and cells can still develop breast cancer, even though his breasts are not milk-producing organs. Less than 1% of all breast cancer cases develop in men, and only one in a thousand men will ever be diagnosed with this disease. On this episode, special guest and breast cancer survivor, Arnaldo Silva, discussed what is it like to be a man with breast cancer and how his diagnosis saved his daughter’s life.

Improving Your Gut Health Oct 14, 2019

Do you know ways to improve your gut bacteria and the worse foods for gut health? Well on this episode of "The Visit", Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum and I discussed why the microbiome is vital to our gut health, optimizing our gut health with top foods and the myths and misconceptions of probiotics!

Nail Care: Now and Forever! Oct 07, 2019

Celebrity nail stylist, Julie Kandalec, stopped by "The Visit" to discuss the best nail care tips, the dangers of nail salons and trending nail colors for upcoming fall and winter seasons.

Ferocious Warrior: Faith, Motherhood, and Infertility with Cora Jakes-Coleman Jul 01, 2019

This episode is made up of triple portions of health advice, faith and love. Bishop T.D. Jakes’ and Mrs. Serita Jakes’ eldest daughter, Pastor Cora Jakes-Coleman, discusses about her struggles with infertility, what she did to overcome and her new book "Ferocious Warrior: Dismantle Your Enemy and Rise."

Dear Pastor, It’s Ok To Have Jesus and a Therapist Too! Jun 17, 2019

On this episode of "The Visit" with special guest, Pastor Carlos Rodriguez from Happy NPO, we are going to take a look at the intersection of religion and mental health.

Essence of a Boss, Part 3 featuring Rolonda Watts, Teresa Weatherspoon and J. Bolin May 28, 2019

I am excited to bring you three more interviews I conducted at the Essence of Boss conference -- where more than 200 female entrepreneurs to meet for education, networking, and women's empowerment.

Teresa Weatherspoon - WNBA All-Star (retired), author, motivational speaker, health and fitness expert
J. Bolin - Celebrity Stylist, with clients such as Vivica A. Fox, Emmitt Smith, Nene Leakes, and Yolanda Adams
Rolonda Watts - Emmy and Cable Ace award-nominated journalist, television and radio talk show host, executive producer, actor, voice artist, speaker, humanitarian, comedian, and author.

Essence of a Boss, Part 2 featuring Vanessa Simmons, Selena Hill, and Xiomara Small May 20, 2019

I am excited to bring you three more interviews I conducted at the Essence of Boss conference -- where more than 200 female entrepreneurs to meet for education, networking, and women's empowerment.

Selena Hill: award winning multi-media journalist and digital editor at Black Enterprise
Xiomara Small: manager of artists and talent relations at Global Citizen.
Vanessa Simmons: serial entrepreneur, with her own clothing line, footwear brand, skin care line, and more. She is also the daughter of Hip Hop legend Rev. Run of Run DMC, and the niece of Russell Simmons.

Essence of a Boss, Part 1 featuring Vivica Fox, Jodyann Prendergast and Ebby Antigua May 13, 2019

I recently had the pleasure of being a part of the Essence of Boss conference, where more than 200 female entrepreneurs to meet for education, networking, and women's empowerment. On this episode of The Visit, I'm going to bring you three of the interviews I conducted from the conference:

Jodyann Prendergrast: Essence of a Boss Founder
Ebby Antigua: Ebby Magazine Creative Director
Vivica A. Fox: actress, author and talk show host

Healthy Smile, Healthy You! Apr 08, 2019

Did you know that half of Americans suffer from gum disease? Are you or a loved one afraid to visit the dentist? Is your smile nowhere to be seen because you are ashamed of your teeth? Then this is the show for you! Joining me today in honor of Minority Health Awareness Month is celebrity orthodontist Dr. Corey Black of Aces of Braces in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Today, we'll discuss how to prevent gum disease, tips for better oral hygiene, and what to do to get that star studded smile! Welcome to the Visit!

Is Social Media Harmful to Girls? Mar 18, 2019

There is concrete data that shows social media isn't great for mental health -- but did you know girls suffer more than boys from the negative effects of social media? If you've noticed a change in your daughter, your niece, or your female students' behavior, her online time may be a factor? Joining me today, via Skype, is clinical psychologist, technology wellness and behavioral expert, Dr. Lisa Strohman. We'll discuss how, and why, social media is hurting our girls.

Financial Infidelity: Why Couples Cheat on Each Other and How to Avoid It Feb 04, 2019

Do you suspect that your partner is financially cheating on you? Did you recently discovered that your partner has a secret bank account? Did you ever wish that if you hadn't married your spouse, your money would be straight? If so, this is the show for you because with us is America's favorite guru of financial empowerment, and author of Amazon #1 bestseller, "Live Richer Challenge," Tiffany 'The Budgetnista' Aliche! The Budgetnista is here to provide us with tips on how to avoid financial cheating in your relationship!

The Psychology of Body - Recorded Live At New York Fashion Week Sep 18, 2018

The Visit was honored to part of New York Fashion, participating in the wellness lounge and talk series called, "The Psychology of Body and Beauty." This event was held to empower, and educate men and women on how to live their best lives thru beauty, health, and wellness tips, from a variety of beauty influencers and health professionals. In part two of our two part series, Dr. Molette welcomes plastic surgeon Dr. Dana Khuthaila and psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Clemons.

The Psychology of Beauty - Recorded Live At New York Fashion Week Sep 18, 2018

The Visit was honored to part of New York Fashion, participating in the wellness lounge and talk series called, "The Psychology of Body and Beauty." This event was held to empower, and educate men and women on how to live their best lives thru beauty, health, and wellness tips, from a variety of beauty influencers and health professionals. In part one of our two part series, we welcome dermatologist Dr. Michelle Henry, skin care line creator Kimo Bentley, and male grooming expert Randy Reed.

Women In Media - A Conversation with Journalists Sukanya Krishnan and Nicole Johnson Apr 30, 2018

Beyonce said it best when she sang, Who Runs the World? Girls! ..

Stereotypes of women are widespread in media and society. It's hard to believe but in 2018, there are still television shows that portray women negatively, with continued remarks about the appearance of women in the public eye. Do you ever wonder what can be done to promote the images of women in media without demeaning them? Well this is the show for you. I’m excited to welcome two guests with established careers in television, who certainly have a lot to say about their experiences as women in media. Sukanya Krishnan is an Emmy Award winning morning news anchor on Good Day Wake Up on Fox TV in New York City. She previously anchored for the PIX Morning News on WPIX in NY.

Also with us is Nicole Johnson, another Emmy Award winning journalist at PIX 11 in New York. They both have covered many high profile stories including September 11th.

This show was recorded live before a studio audience on April 22nd.

From the Hospital to the Kitchen...A conversation with Dawn Fitch, Founder, Pooka Pure & Simple! Mar 28, 2018

Have you ever dreamed of starting a business but a health diagnosis is stopping you? Have you ever asked yourself "Do you have what it takes to pull it off?" If so, this is the show for you because we are going to talk about how to conquer your dreams of starting a business while living with a chronic illness. With us is Dawn Fitch, Founder & Creator of Pooka Pure and Simple, a natural body product line, and Author of The BLT Natural Kitchen Recipes. As a Multiple Sclerosis survivor, Dawn is a true inspiration to many and will talk about her journey with battling this disease, tips to jumpstart your business plans, and how to become a world class entrepreneur. We are celebrating Women’s History Month! Welcome to the Visit!

Gun Violence and Lives Shattered…Where do we go from here? A Conversation W. Tamika Mallory & Mysonne “The NY General” Feb 28, 2018

In 2003, I lost one of my youngest sisters to gun violence. My sister was killed 3 weeks after her 19th birthday. It was an incredible blow that my family and I endured. Have you or do you know someone that lost a loved one to gun violence? If so, the unfortunate circumstance surrounding your loss may leave you feeling extremely isolated, alone and suffering. Joining us for episode 15 of The Visit™, "Gun Violence and Lives Shattered…Where do we go from here?",are two very special guests.

Tamika Mallory’s son’s father was fatally shot almost 16 years ago, and this loss led her to become the integral voice for civil rights. She is a Civil Rights leader, anti-violence advocate, entrepreneur and one of the masterminds behind such historic events: The Women’s March on Washington, Gun Violence Awareness Month Initiative and NYC’s Crisis Management System targeting gun violence prevention.

Mysonne “The N.Y. General” is an independent, Bronx-based MC. On 10/11/2017, Mysonne did a powerful freestyle at the BET Awards Hip Hop Cypher. Besides his introspective style and brutally honest lyrics, he has been known to be one of the most outspoken voices against gun violence and police brutality. After spending seven years in prison, he has proven that struggles can make us stronger.

Valentine's Day is Overrated... But Love Isn't! Feb 13, 2018

Love is always top of the list for New Year's resolutions. Will you agree? But for so many it is an endless battle. Some people find it easy to fall in love, and maybe for you, not so much? Do you or someone you know believe loving a person can be extremely difficult, especially if there are past traumatic experiences, fear of commitment or picking up the pieces from a recent heartbreak? If so, this is the show for you because I'm excited to have two guests from our previous podcast on Sex, Singleness and Seeking Your Soulmate! Chamin Ajjan, Psychotherapist, NYC Big Book Award winner, and author of "Seeking Soulmate: Ditch Dating Distress and Find Real Connection, as well as Pervis Taylor, Award-Winning Celebrity Life Coach and co-author of "Single Man Married Man." Also with us today is Damon Avinger. He is a Community activist, licensed Master Social Worker of 6 years and host a weekly internet radio show called “The Average Savage Show” where they talk about relationships, sex and life from a man’s perspective. This show is part of our live recorded Valentine's Day Brunch podcast, and will focus on sexual health, trauma, self-love, entering and re-entering the dating world, and overall relationships! Let's get you right and ready for love in 2018. Welcome to the Visit!

Medical Marijuana: The New Healthy Investment Jan 11, 2018

Do you know that cannabis is the oldest known psychotropic drug in the world? Are you or do you know someone that suffers from chronic pain and are interested in using medical marijuana? If so, this is the show for you because we'll speak with Dr. Nefertiti Brown, Breast Surgical Oncologist and one of Los Angeles’ top Cannabis Physicians; as well Chanda Macias, PhD, a Biomedical Research Scientist and 1 of 7 African American business owners in the cannabis industry. Learn how they are treating patients from all across the country. Welcome to The Visit!

Love Your Boobies Dec 11, 2017

Do you know that African American women are more likely to develop aggressive breast cancers and 40% more likely to die from the disease? Are you or do you know someone that is a breast cancer survivor? In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness, today we’ll talk with special guest and board certified Breast Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Vivian Jolley, about the importance of genetic screening for breast cancer, importance of early detection for women of color and why more women of color should consider getting screened. Also we will talk with my dear friend, Lizette Garcia McKoy, of her personal journey as a breast cancer survivor.

Healthy Recipes for A Prescription Dec 04, 2017

Love the idea of cooking healthier meals for your children at your doctor’s office? Are you or someone you know are looking for programs to help you shop, prep and make nutritious meals for your children? If so, this is the show for you because with us today is board certified Pediatrician in Fredericksburg, VA and founder of The Doctor Yum Project, Dr. Nimali Fernando. Dr. Fernando empowers families with information on illness prevention through a healthy diet by allowing her patients and their families the opportunity to step up their culinary skills in a kitchen located inside her clinic. Welcome to the Visit!!!!

Eat Me Up: The Secret to Simple, Quick & Healthy Meals Sep 20, 2017

Love the idea of cooking healthier meals for you and/or your family, but not enough time to do it? If so, this is the show for you because with us today is Celebrity Chef, Community Activist and Entrepreneur, Alexia "Chef Lex" Grant, owner of Newark, NJ-based “Eat Me Up Cuisine.” She has made delicious meals for clients including LaLa Anthony, Angela Simmons, Marc John Jeffries, Malcolm Jenkins and more. ChefLex also provides tips on on how to make simple, quick and healthy meals in our busy lives. Welcome to the Visit!!!!

Yoga: Why More People of Color Need this Healing Space Aug 16, 2017

Did you know that one in every 15 Americans practices yoga? And according to a 2012 Yoga Journal study, more than four-fifths of them are white? Crystal McCreary, a Black Yoga Practitioner in NYC talks about the benefits of Yoga and the lack of diversity within the Yoga community. She discusses her mission to bring wellness to underserved, urban communities, and combat the toxic stress that too frequently leads to severe health issues and death.

How Not to Lose Your Happy Aug 07, 2017

Did you know that Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in our country? With suffering from severe acute depression, bipolar disorder and panic attacks, we will talk with ex-NBA Chicago Bulls cheerleader and published Random House author, Erika J. Kendrick, about her struggles with mental illness and how the voices in her head almost encouraged her to commit suicide...and she even tried but survived. Also we will talk with Psychiatrist, Dr. Byron Young, about suicide and mental illness. Learn "How Not Lose to your Happy."

Incarcerated Minds: Mental Health in the Prison System Jun 23, 2017

With the tragic deaths of young men like Kalief Browder and calls for the reform of the criminal justice system, we discussed Mental Health in the Prison System with community activist and entrepreneur, Shabaka Shakur, who was wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, as well as Dr. Brickell Quarles, Clinical Psychologist, Rikers Island & Founder, urbanLEAP. Shakur shares his experience of keeping his mental health intact while fighting for his freedom. Dr. Quarles provides advice for formerly incarcerated individuals, and affected families.

Hip Hop's Chronic Disease: Diabetes -- With Guest Doctor Dre May 15, 2017

Hip Hop's Chronic Disease: DIABETES. Former Yo! MTV Raps co-host Doctor Dre gives an exclusive interview about his biggest fight - type 2 diabetes and blindness. Hear his plans to use his radio and television platforms to raise awareness within our community.

Dear Vagina, Let's Talk! Apr 03, 2017

Think you know everything about your Vagina? From pampering, protecting and keeping your vajayjay happy, we talk with Dr. Lisa Mcleod, a top NYC Obstetrician & Gynecologist about ALL those embarrassing topics you may be scared to discuss with your doctor, mom, sister, or friends. We break down sexual health, ditching douching and common misconceptions about what you should to do to maintain a healthy vagina. Let's talk!

Hip Hop's Health Crisis with Choppa Zoe Mar 06, 2017

Is Hip Hop facing a health crisis? We talk with Choppa Zoe - the star character "Damon" in the critically-acclaimed web series Money and Violence and South Florida's Hottest Hip Hop Artist - about the battle with losing weight, sedentary lifestyles plaguing the Hip Hop community, and how to balance a music & acting career while maintaining your health.

How to Build Your Perfect Skin Feb 24, 2017

Want your skin to have the million dollar glow? One of NYC's top dermatologists Dr. Michelle Henry joins us to discuss the importance of a healthy lifestyle and the story our skin tells us about our overall health. Learn about the benefits of drinking water, the 5-minute bath, alopecia, skin cancer prevention and the advantages/disadvantages of coconut oil for the hair.

Sex, Singleness & Seeking Your Soulmate Feb 14, 2017

Are you unlucky in love? Want advice on mindful dating? Finally met someone you like but afraid to share your struggles with mental illness? Hear from Psychotherapist and Intimacy expert Chamin Ajjan, Author of Seeking Soulmate, and Celebrity Life Coach Pervis Taylor, III, Author of Single Man Married Man as they discuss sex, singleness and seeking your soulmate!

Episode 1 - Nicole Chaplin, the Fitness Rockstar Jan 23, 2017

You do not want to miss out on the premiere episode of "The Visit with Dr. Arabia Molllette!" Her first guest is Nicole Chaplin, The Fitness Rockstar, a successful certified Master Trainer, motivational speaker, author and owner of Bella X Fitness in NYC. With her "spicy and fun" style of training, hear how this celebrity fitness expert took her passion and molded it into a career. Also we will talk about why people give up on their New Year's goals.

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