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Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Students and Veterans Overcoming DepressionWHAT CAN YOU REALLY DO ABOUT DEPRESSION and SUICIDAL IDEAS AMONG VETERANS AND ADULT STUDENTS? If you know someone (friends,family,coworkers) who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days, share or listen to this inspiring show with them. Encourage them to contact White Apple Institute for emotional support while connecting to resources. Special KUDOS to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org and the Veterans Crisis Hot Line http://www.veteranscrisisline.net and so many other organizations dedicated to preventing depression and suicide. Special Guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Steve Schiro, Educator, President of...2024-11-0239 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteIs There Potential of Genius in Those "Labeled As Disabled"? ASK DR. APPLEwhiteI Don't Understand, how can a Disabled person be a genius? ASK DR APPLEwhite Dr. Will Moreland, and members of the DIFferently-Abled Network, an outreach program of White Apple Institute (nonprofit public 501C (3).Fed ID 45-5602313) Listen - Dr. Will starts at 25:53 : https://www.blogtalkradio.com/askdrapplewhite/2013/08/17/recognizing-our-potential-for-genius-rerun
Welcome to the ASK Dr. APPLEwhite Educational Program/Disability Advice, Advocacy, Accommodations and Consultation This discussion on recognizing genius in ourselves and others is enlightening for all persons. There is still great disparity in the disclosure and treatment of those with non-visible and mental disabilities. We discuss the disparity by considering the pote...2024-05-141h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityDo most people perceive disabled persons as beautiful and productive? Ask Dr. Applewhite and the members of the DIFferently-Abled Network (DAN). Contact us at www.whiteappleinstitute.org or TEXT/CALL: 88856APPLE (8885627753). EMAIL: info@whiteappleinstitute.org
People with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. However, most people hold the perception that a physically or mentally disabled person is just the opposite. Dr. Danita Applewhite is joined by Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2014 and recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award. They will share a u...2021-10-2426 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and Suicide
How do I move on after my friend died by suicide? Ask Dr. Applewhite at White Apple Institute.
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What can you do about Suicidal ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Special KUDOS to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org and the Veterans Crisis...2021-03-2937 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite How To Manage Stress from Disability And Relationships.Do you ever fight with someone you love and take your anger into the classroom or workplace? What happens to your performance? Ask Dr. Applewhite...
Are you, or someone you know, having problems at school and work because of a stressful relationship? This show is dedicated to an exclusive interview with Dr. Rachael Ross, MD, PhD, a family doctor and therapist in the field of Sexology. She will join Dr. Danita Applewhite, PhD, CRC, Host, in a unique discussion of how adult students, as well as teachers, can manage relationship and sexuality issues to avoid work performance problems. These two...2018-11-0328 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and Suicide
What can YOU do about Suicidal ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing differences in behavior and perfomance, in the classroom or on the job, contact White Apple Institute or write a private message to Dr. Danita Applewhite. Special KUDOS to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org and the Veterans Crisis Hot Line www.veteranscrisisline.net, and so many other organizations dedicated to preventing death by suicide.
Dr. Danita Applewhite is joined by special guests Melinda Vail...2018-10-2738 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite Why some PARENTS DROP_OUT of School, Work, and LifeSHOULD PARENTS BLAME THEIR CHILDREN FOR NOT COMPLETING THEIR OWN SCHOOL AND WORK GOALS? Take a listen to Dr. Applewhite discussing the reasons why parents drop-out of college and the workforce. Hear a unique insight on working parents striving to manage their mental health. Special Guests are educational experts, Prof. Kelmer Muhammad and Dr. Sarah Tolliver who share ideas about managing stress to prevent drop-out. Also, hear a few TIPS from Jewel Diamond Taylor, Motivational Speaker. Join Dr. Applewhite and guests as they discuss how many, speciifically African-American women and veterans, overcome difficult experiences and transitions and still succeed in the wor...2018-06-3057 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWhen most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? working parent?or a VETERAN? ASK Dr. Applewhite about how Veterans are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute. Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Army Combat Veteran, Author. This show is a re-broadcast aired on 4-5-2014 as “Becoming A Productive Student and Employee”. Thanks for listening and supporting.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, is produced by the students and veterans of White Apple Institute (a nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to restoring hope and prev...2018-06-161h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About The Shame of Mental IllnessHow do I talk about MY mental health? Is the stigma of mental illness preventing you from reaching your full potential? The shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E...2018-05-051h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityDo you think people with disabilities are beautiful? Do most people perceive disabled persons as beautiful and productive? Ask Dr. Applewhite. People with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. However, most people hold the perception that a physically or mentally disabled person is just the opposite. Dr. Danita Applewhite is joined by Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2014 and recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award. They will share a unique perspective of how perceptions of beauty and disability can be changed. This e...2018-01-2727 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite How To Manage Stress from Disability And Relationships.Are you having problems at school and work because of a stressful relationship? This show is dedicated to an exclusive interview with Dr. Rachael Ross, MD, PhD, a family doctor and therapist in the field of Sexology. She will join Dr. Danita Applewhite, PhD, CRC, a rehabilitation counselor and educator in the field of Psychology in a unique discussion of how adult students, as well as teachers, can manage relationship and sexuality issues to avoid work performance problems. These two professionals will encourage Listeners to explore ways to manage stressful relationships that many times result in dropping out of school...2017-12-0926 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite How To Manage Stress from Disability And Relationships.Are you having problems at school and work because of a stressful relationship? This show is dedicated to an exclusive interview with Dr. Rachael Ross, MD, PhD, a family doctor and therapist in the field of Sexology. She will join Dr. Danita Applewhite, PhD, CRC, a rehabilitation counselor and educator in the field of Psychology in a unique discussion of how adult students, as well as teachers, can manage relationship and sexuality issues to avoid work performance problems. These two professionals will encourage Listeners to explore ways to manage stressful relationships that many times result in dropping out of school...2017-11-1826 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About The Shame of Mental IllnessThe shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. This broadcast is a rerun originally aired 1/18/14.
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Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About The Shame of Mental IllnessAre you too embarassed to discuss your mental health? Is the stigma of mental illness preventing you from reaching your full potential? The shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E...2017-10-1454 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSKnow anyone about to drop out of school, work, and life? Another student, who is also a veteran and a parent, dropped out of school, work, and life today! Are you willing to help those helping themselves succeed in higher education and the workforce? Join Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests , Barbara Garden, Director of Community Relations at Terros and Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist as we address the issues of mental health, and ways we can restore hope.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). www.whiteappleinstitute.org This...2017-09-2347 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About The Shame of Mental IllnessIs the stigma of mental illness preventing you from reaching your full potential? The shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. Th...2017-09-091h 03
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideWhat can you do about Suicidal ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Special KUDOS to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org and the Veterans Crisis Hot Line www.veteranscrisisline.net and so many other organizations dedicated to preventing suicide.
Dr. Applewhite is joined by special guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Steve Schiro, Educator, President of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention-Tempe, and Facilitator of "Out of the Darkness Walks". Please share this show within your network of friends and fami...2017-08-2637 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite How To Manage Stress from Disability And Relationships.Are you having problems at school and work because of a stressful relationship? This show is dedicated to an exclusive interview with Dr. Rachael Ross, MD, PhD, a family doctor and therapist in the field of Sexology. She will join Dr. Danita Applewhite, PhD, CRC, a rehabilitation counselor and educator in the field of Psychology in a unique discussion of how adult students, as well as teachers, can manage relationship and sexuality issues to avoid work performance problems. These two professionals will encourage Listeners to explore ways to manage stressful relationships that many times result in dropping out of school...2017-08-1926 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSKnow anyone about to drop out of school, work, and life? Another student, who is also a veteran and a parent, dropped out of school, work, and life today! Are you willing to help those helping themselves succeed in higher education and the workforce? Join Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests , Barbara Garden, Director of Community Relations at Terros and Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist as we address the issues of mental health, and ways we can restore hope.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). www.whiteappleinstitute.org This...2017-08-0547 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityDo you think people with disabilities are beautiful? Do most people perceive disabled persons as beautiful and productive? Ask Dr. Applewhite. People with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. However, most people hold the perception that a physically or mentally disabled person is just the opposite. Dr. Danita Applewhite is joined by Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2014 and recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award. They will share a unique perspective of how perceptions of beauty and disability can be changed. This e...2017-07-2927 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteHow does violence affect Students and Veterans? Ask Dr. ApplewhiteHow does violence affect Students and Veterans on campus and in the workplace? Do you believe that violence is caused by someone's mental health? Listen to Dr. Danita Applewhite with Special Guest Chip Stoecker, Vietnam Veteran and advocate for Red Shirt Friday. Learn more about managing the invisible versus visible disabilities (PTSD, MST, Depression, Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Stress...and more).
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, is produced by the students and veterans of White Apple Institute (a nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to restoring hope and preventing underserved adult students with emotional challenges and disabilities from dropout/burnout f...2017-07-2231 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About the Potential of Genius and Mental DisabilityCan a person with disability be a genius? Unfortunately, one of the most overlooked and devalued groups of people are those with disabilities. In the USA, the most progressive country in the world, there is still great disparity in the treatment and access to school and work opportunities for differently-abled persons, especially those with non-visible and mental disabilities. We can openly discuss the disparity by our willingness to consider the potential of genius within every human being, regardless of the level of their abilities. Our special guest is Dr. Will Moreland, a military veteran and author of the critically acclaimed bo...2017-07-151h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityDo you think people with disabilities are beautiful? Do most people perceive disabled persons as beautiful and productive? Ask Dr. Applewhite. People with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. However, most people hold the perception that a physically or mentally disabled person is just the opposite. Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2014 and recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award, is our Special Guest and will share a unique perspective of how perceptions of beauty and disability can be changed. Host Dr. Danita A...2017-07-011h 29
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkCan students and veterans with a disability be productive? When most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? working parent?or a VETERAN? ASK Dr. Applewhite and Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Army Combat Veteran, Author about how Student Veterans are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute..
This show is a re-broadcast aired on 4-5-2014 as “Becoming A Productive Student and Employee”. Thanks for listening and supporting. Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org and click on DONATE
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, is produced by t...2017-06-1713 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteRestoring Hope for Students and Veteran with DisabilityAsk Dr. ApplewhiteWhy do many students and veterans give up HOPE? Do you know someone who has lost HOPE? Join Dr. Danita Applewhite and Special Guest Steve Schiro, Educator and President of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AZ Chapter) and “Out of Darkness Walks”. Listen to increase your awareness of the warning signs of hopelessness and depression that lead to suicidal thoughts. Hear about unique prevention and intervention techniques that have helped thousands of Adult Students and Employees manage stress, restore their hope, and achieve their workforce goals.2017-03-251h 03
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSAnother student, who is also a veteran and a parent, dropped out of school, work, and life today! Are you willing to help those helping themselves succeed in higher education and the workforce? Join Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests , Barbara Garden, Director of Community Relations at Terros and Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist as we address the issues of mental health, and ways we can restore hope and prevent dropping out of school, work, and life.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). www.whiteappleinstitute.org This show is fo...2017-03-1156 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSAre you willing to help those helping themselves succeed in higher education and the workforce? Join Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests , Barbara Garden, Director of Community Relations at Terros and Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist as we address the issues of mental health, and ways we can restore hope and prevent dropping out of school, work, and life.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). www.whiteappleinstitute.org This show is focused on preventing adult students (veteran and non-veterans) with emotional challenges and disability issues from dropout/burnout fro...2017-03-1100 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteWhy do Parents and Veterans Drop Out of School,Work and Life? Ask Dr. ApplewhiteDo you know a PARENT and/or VETERAN who is DROPPING out of school, work and life? Listeners Ask Dr. Applewhite and her Special Guests Dr. Kelmer Muhammad (Author), and Dr. Sarah Tolliver about WHY? and HOW? Hear ideas and tips about managing stress with the "struggle to juggle" school, work, parenting and life. This show will also shed light on the many alarming reasons why children are affected by their parents' emotional, learning, mental, and other non-visible disabilities (i.e stress, PTSD, MST, anxiety, depression, hopelessness, etc ).. Learn more and share your story on our Contact form at www.white...2017-03-0457 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr Applewhite About Maintaining Mental HealthMany of us discuss ways to improve our “physical” health by nutrition, diet, exercise, environment and prevention. Listen to Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite with students, teachers, employees, and Veterans discuss ways to improve our “mental” health. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, clinical psychologist and author will focus on how we can identify and develop the “true self” to maintain a healthy mind. This is a rerun of the broadcast Students and Employees Discuss Mental Health 3-1-14.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs, is produced by the students of White Apple Instit...2017-02-1159 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Healing From RacismAre you " DISABLED" by "RACISM"?The anxiety and stress from racism has affected people of all races and ethnicity, especially African-Americans at school and work! Join Dr. Applewhite and special guest, Dr. Beverly Johnson, Retired ASU Sociology Professor, in a positive discussion on ways to heal the scars of racism that affect our performance at school and in the workplace. This show is a rerun aired 2014.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs, is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to preventing n...2017-01-211h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Improving Communication and Listening SkillsHave your text or email messages ever been misunderstood by other students, professors, employers, and even your friends and family members? Hear Special Guests Dr. Martha Bienert, Professor of Communications at Maricopa Community College District-GateWay and Nazim Rashid, Life Coach, Educator, and Author discuss the basics of communication. Learn ways to use technology (i.e. text and email messages) to communicate with each other as our society moves further away from person-to-person or voice-to-voice methods.
The White Apple Institute Talk Show, featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs, is produced by the students of White Apple Institute (a V...2017-01-0758 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite About Over Coming DepressionHow do I know when DEPRESSION is really serious enough for counseling and medications? Ask Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Steve Schiro, Educator as they share information on the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Out of the Darkness Walks". Your donation or volunteer efforts will support our radio broadcasts and help our Student Parents and Veterans with emotional and physical disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit www.whiteappleinstitute.org (A Veteran operated Nonprofit 501 c 3).
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Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite About Over Coming DepressionHow do I know when DEPRESSION is really serious enough for counseling and medications? Ask Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Steve Schiro, Educator as they share information on the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Out of the Darkness Walks". Your donation or volunteer efforts will support our radio broadcasts and help our Student Parents and Veterans with emotional and physical disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit www.whiteappleinstitute.org (A Veteran operated Nonprofit 501 c 3).
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Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Support for Learning DisabilitiesThe White Apple Institute Talk Show, featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Adult Learners/Students Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
Most teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask fo...2016-12-0359 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Support for Learning DisabilitiesThe White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and you crazy?Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
Most teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to as...2016-11-2657 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Support for Learning DisabilitiesThe White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and you crazy?Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
Most teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask...2016-11-2605 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Maintaining Mental HealthThe White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
Many of us discuss ways to improve our “physical” health by nutrition, diet, exercise, environment and prevention. Listen to Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite with students, teachers, employees, and Veterans discuss ways to improve our “mental” health. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, clinical psychologist and author will focu...2016-11-1927 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSHappy Veterans Day Everyday!
The White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
How does a Disabled Veteran end up Homeless? Ask Dr. Applewhite and the students of White Apple Institute.This is the episode of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show that must be shared with every Veteran, Adult Learner/Student, and Employee wi...2016-11-1256 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Maintaining Mental HealthThe White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and you crazy?Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
Many of us discuss ways to improve our “physical” health by nutrition, diet, exercise, environment and prevention. Listen to Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite with students, teachers, employees, and Veterans discuss ways to improve our “mental” health. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, clinical psychologist and author...2016-11-051h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWhen most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? working parent?or a VETERAN? ASK Dr. Applewhite about how Veterans are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute. Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Army Combat Veteran, Author. This show is a re-broadcast aired on 4-5-2014 as “Becoming A Productive Student and Employee”. Thanks for listening and supporting. Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org and click on DONATE. Click on Radio to listen to episodes of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show (formerly Student2Teacher) any...2016-10-291h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideThe WhiteApple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and The VET2VET2U programs. This show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of disabled to differently-abled to prevent dropout from school, work, and LIFE!
What can you do about Suicide ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Listen to this show with them it's on Internet so you can hear it 24/7. Please share this show within yo...2016-10-291h 03Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideThe White Apple Institute Talk Show featuring Ask Dr. Applewhite and VET2VET2U programs. This talk show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of "dis-abled" to "differently-abled" to prevent dropout/burnout from school, work, and LIFE!
What can you do about Suicidal ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Listen to this show with them it's on Internet so you can hear it 24/7. Please share this show...2016-10-291h 04
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Maintaining Mental HealthThe Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of disabled to differently-abled to prevent dropout from school, work, and LIFE!
Do you feel mentally balanced at school and work? Many of us discuss ways to improve our “physical” health by nutrition, diet, exercise, environment and prevention. Listen to Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite with students, teachers, employees, and Veterans discuss ways to improve our “mental” health. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, clinical psychologist and author will focus on how we can id...2016-08-1359 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Healing from Mental IllnessThe Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of disabled to differently-abled to prevent dropout from school, work, and LIFE!
Host, Dr. Applewhite and the staff at White Apple Institute are frequently asked about how Veterans, students, and employees diagnosed with mental illness (i.e. Depression, Bipolar Anxiety Disorders) can feel comfortable seeking counseling and accommodations, at school and work, with so many negative stereotypes in the media. Instead of discussing the real issues of racism, discrimination, terrorism, and ev...2016-08-061h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and Suicide
The Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501 c 3). We are dedicated to changing the perception of disabled to differently-abled to prevent dropout from school, work, and LIFE!
What can you do about Suicide ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Listen to this show with them it's on Internet so you can hear it 24/7. Please share this show within your network of fr...2016-07-301h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteDoes the Discrimination of Blacks and Disabled Matter?Ask Dr. ApplewhiteThe ASK Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show is produced by the Adult Learners/Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute.Your one-time or monthly recurring tax-deductible donation of any amount to White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit 501-c-3) will support our outreach via radio broadcasts, Internet/Social Media,seminars and events for those categorized as "nontraditional" and “underserved”,Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org
Do you believe ALL lives matter? Even Blacks and Disabled? Ask Dr. Applewhite and special guest Professor Kelmer Muhammad respond to listteners about discrimination and more... The term discrimination is too often associated with racism versus disability. Howeve...2016-07-161h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite About Over Coming DepressionHow do I know when DEPRESSION is really serious enough for counseling and medications? Ask Dr. Applewhite and Special Guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Steve Schiro, Educator as they share information on the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Out of the Darkness Walks". Your donation or volunteer efforts will support our radio broadcasts and help our Student Parents and Veterans with emotional and physical disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit www.whiteappleinstitute.org (A Veteran operated Nonprofit 501 c 3).2016-06-041h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Handling Stress from Wars and DisabilityAdult Students, who are also working parents and Veterans, ASK Dr. Applewhite and guests about ways to minimize the impact of stress at school and work. The very thought of WAR may increase Emotional Disabilities (depression, anxiety PTSD, MST and more). Many report that hearing about dailyconflictsaround the world (e.g Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Israel, North Korea, some African countries) has a negative impact on their performance. This episode may help minimize stress and encourage us to seek resources to avoid dropping out of classes, work, and/or life!
To learn more about us how you can support Veterans and oth...2016-04-301h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Support for Learning DisabilitiesMost teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask for an accommodation. Your donation supports our radio broadcasts, and allow us to continue helping Veterans who are Adult Learners/Students with disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org and click on DONATE. Click on RADIO to listen to episodes of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show anytime 24/7.2016-04-1656 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite About Over Coming DepressionAdult learners, employees, and veterans ask Dr Applewhite about whether depression is a serious disability? Our students, including those who are Veterans ask: Are suicide prevention programs working? How do you know if you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts? These are the questions many adult students, including Student Veterans, are asking as they witness more reports of depression and suicide attempts on college campuses. Would you please send your donation of at least $10 or more to continue our radio broadcasts, and help our students and Veterans with disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit www.whiteappleinstitute.o...2016-04-021h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Mental Disability and ShameThe Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show is produced and operated by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (Veteran operated Nonprofit charity). Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, understand stigmas, and ways to get confidential help. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. This broadcast is a rerun of The Shame of Mental Illness aired 1-18-14. Your donation will support our radio broadcasts, and allow us to continue helping Adult Learners/Students and Veterans with disabilities reach their education and workforce goals? Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org to...2016-03-261h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSAre you willing to help those helping themselves succeed in the workforce? This is the episode of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show that must be shared with every Veteran, Adult Learner/Student, and Employee with emotional challenges and other forms of mental or physical disability to avoid DROPOUT and/or BURNOUT from School, Work and LIFE!. Most Americans who listen to the news are aware that there are hungry and homeless Veterans, as well as Non-Veterans, in America. However, they are not aware that many of these individuals are dealing with homelessness while juggling school, work, and family resp...2016-02-2756 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteWhy do Parents and Veterans Drop Out of School,Work and Life? Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show (formerly Student2Teacher Show) is produced by the Adult Students/Learners and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit) where we help others who are helping themselves change the perception of Disabled to Differently-abled!
Listen and share the reasons why PARENTS, including those who are Veterans, drop-out of school, work, and life! This show will also shed light on the many alarming reasons Adult Learners/Students struggle with the idea of going to back to school and finishing the courses started. Awareness is the first step needed to motivate and encourage those...2016-01-3057 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, Depression and SuicideThe Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show is produced by the Students and Veterans of White Apple Institute (a Veteran operated nonprofit) where we help others who are helping themselves change the perception of disabled to differently-abled! Your one-time or monthly recurring tax-deductible donation of any amount will support our inspiring radio broadcasts and outreach efforts to those underserved to prevent dropout from school, work and Life! Learn more about Vocational Rehabilitation and Independent Living resources at http://whiteappleinstitute.org.
WHAT CAN YOU REALLY DO ABOUT DEPRESSION and SUICIDAL IDEAS AMONG VETERANS AND ADULT STUDENTS? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone (friends,family,co...2016-01-231h 03
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans, Students, and SuicideThe students of White Apple Institute dedicate this show to those thinking about dropout from school, work, and LIFE during this holiday season.
What can you do about Suicide ideas among Veterans and Students? Probably very little. BUT if you know someone who is depressed, sad, or showing different behaviors these days? Listen to this show with them it's on Internet so you can hear it 24/7. Please share this show within your network of friends and family because we never know if someone is in this serious state of mind. .We wish Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year to a...2015-12-261h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWhen most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? working parent?or a VETERAN? ASK Dr. Applewhite about how Veterans are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute. Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Army Combat Veteran, Author . This show is a re-broadcast aired on 4-5-2014 as “Becoming A Productive Student and Employee”. Thanks for listening and supporting. Visit http://whiteappleinstitute.org and click on DONATE. Click on Radio to listen to episodes of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show (formerly Student2Teacher) any d...2015-12-191h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About the Potential of Genius and Mental DisabilityUnfortunately, one of the most overlooked and devalued groups of people are those with disabilities. In the USA, the most progressive country in the world, there is still great disparity in the treatment and access to school and work opportunities for differently-abled persons, especially those with non-visible and mental disabilities. We can openly discuss the disparity by our willingness to consider the potential of genius within every human being, regardless of the level of their abilities. Our special guest is Dr. Will Moreland, a military veteran and author of the critically acclaimed book Genius Potential. He is known as America's #1 Lea...2015-11-071h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Do Disabled Lives Matter?The latest protesters in the U.S. media are chanting that Black Lives Matter? and it is true. However, in the interest of humanity, we must teach others that "all lives matter". The numerous injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities, must encourage our focus on the solutions. This show is full of inspiring stories from Veterans who overcame traumas that made them believe their lives really matter. Special Guest Thomas Magnum, State Independent Living Council in Washington, DC, Advocate. White Apple Institute, sponsor of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show encourages Adult Learners and...2015-10-311h 26
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSHow does a Disabled Veteran end up Homeless? Ask Dr. Applewhite and the students of White Apple Institute.This is the episode of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show that must be shared with every Veteran, Adult Learner/Student, and Employee with a mental or physical disability. Most Americans who listen to the news are aware that there are hungry and homeless Veterans, as well as Non-Veterans, in America. However, they are not aware that many of these Veterans are dealing with homelessness while juggling school, work, and family responsibilities. Special Guests Melinda Vail, Intuitive Therapist and Barbara Gardner, Cou...2015-10-2456 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityDo most people perceive disabled persons as beautiful and productive? Ask Dr. Applewhite. People with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. However, most people hold the perception that a physically or mentally disabled person is just the opposite. Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2014 and recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award, is our Special Guest and will share a unique perspective of how perceptions of beauty and disability can be changed. Host Dr. Danita Applewhite, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor and Educator, encourages fellow V...2015-10-171h 27
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Mental Disability and ShameDo mass shootings cause students and employees feelings of shame to admit to mental illness? White Apple Institute staff and students send condolescences to those affected by the senseless violence on college campuses in Oregon and throughout the United States. We encourage those dealing with mental health issues to continue seeking help and overcome any embarassment. Hopefully, this archived show will empower you!
Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and special guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to id...2015-10-031h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Discrimination and DisabilityThe term discrimination is too often associated with racism versus disability. In addition, racism and discrimination are frequently related in the U.S. media to the victimization of African-Americans and other Non-White groups by White Americans. As a result, many Disabled Veterans and African-American students with mental/learning or physical disabilities are often overlooked as they face discrimination and the challenges of higher education and workforce success. Dr. Applewhite is joined by Special Guest Professor Kelmer Muhammad (Educator, Entrepreneur, Author) to discuss discrimination and realistic solutions. Mitch Caviness leads Vet2Vet talk with comments and news updates for Student Veterans...2015-09-261h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteASK Dr. Applewhite about Veterans and SuicideSeptember Is Suicide Prevention Month. If you know someone who is feeling depressed and expressing suicidal thoughts thoughts we recommend contacting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org .Please encourage Veterans or Service Members to visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ThePowerof1.aspx
Many of our Veterans and students ASK Dr. Applewhite: Are suicide prevention programs working? How do you know if you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts? These are the questions many Students and Veterans are asking as they witness more reports of depression and suicide attempts on college campuses.
Dr. Danita Applewhite and guests disc...2015-09-191h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Stress from Wars and DisabilityHow are Veterans and other Adult Learners managing stress at school and work? Ask Dr. Applewhite about how she helps fellow Veterans from Vietnam era to the present Middle Eastern conflicts manage stress in the civilian classroom and workplace. All students, in classes from pre-school to graduate levels may experience the psychological impact of stress related to war, violence, and/or trauma. Stress is subjective and all human beings react differently based on their genetic make-up ,perceptions, personality, experiences, and environment. However, Veterans with physical, mental, and emotional challenges ( i. e. PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), MST Military Sexual Trauma, Depression) ex...2015-09-1257 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Stress from Wars and DisabilityHow are Veterans and other Adult Learners managing stress at school and work? Ask Dr. Applewhite about how she helps fellow Veterans from Vietnam era to the present Middle Eastern conflicts manage. All students, in classes from pre-school to graduate levels may experience the psychological impact of stress related to war, violence, and/or trauma. Stress is subjective and all human beings react differently based on their genetic make-up ,perceptions, personality, experiences, and environment. However, Veterans who are Adult Learners with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and Depression experience even greater stress and anxiety handling everyday pressures of family, work, and school schedu...2015-09-1200 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Healing from Mental IllnessHost, Dr. Applewhite and the staff at White Apple Institute are frequently asked about how Veterans, students, and employees diagnosed with mental illness (i.e. Depression, Bipolar Anxiety Disorders) can feel comfortable seeking counseling and accommodations, at school and work, with so many negative stereotypes in the media. Instead of discussing the real issues of racism, discrimination, terrorism, and even gun control many choose to blame mental illness for shooting massacres, i.e. Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut and more recently the African Methodist Episcopal church in South Carolina. Has the bombardment of news about deadly shootings as they re...2015-09-051h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Mental Disability and ShameThe shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental and physical disability in African-American,Native American and Hispanic groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and special guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. Your donation of at least $5 or more will support ou...2015-08-291h 03
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Learning DisabilitiesMost teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask for an accommodation. Guests will clarify how support, referrals, and accommodations can be provided more effectively. Our Special Guest, Dr. Beverly Poellnitz, Educator, Entrepreneur, along with other guests will enlighten us on how cultural considerations must be given when discussing any issue of learning, mental health, and performance. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite shares current trends...2015-08-2257 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Learning DisabilitiesMost teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask for an accommodation. Guests will clarify how support, referrals, and accommodations can be provided more effectively. Our Special Guest, Dr. Beverly Poellnitz, Educator, Entrepreneur, along with other guests will enlighten us on how cultural considerations must be given when discussing any issue of learning, mental health, and performance. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite shares current trends...2015-08-2257 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWhen most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? ASK Dr. Applewhite about how we are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute. There are too many people, including Veterans, assuming that they are unable to succeed at school and work because of their state of mind and/or body. Educators, Employers and Health Professionals join Dr. Danita Applewhite in discussing how to adapt to Chronic Pain, Emotional Stress, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression and other mood disorders . Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Author, Consultant in Produc...2015-08-151h 01Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWhen most people hear the term “DISABLED” do they perceive a productive employee?, a college graduate with honors? business owner? ASK Dr. Applewhite about how we are helping others “change the perception of disabled to differently-abled” at White Apple Institute. There are too many people, including Veterans, assuming that they are unable to succeed at school and work because of their state of mind and/or body. Educators, Employers and Health Professionals join Dr. Danita Applewhite in discussing how to adapt to Chronic Pain, Emotional Stress, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression and other mood disorders . Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, Author, Consultant in Produc...2015-08-1500 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr, Applewhite About Religious Teachers and DisabilityVeterans and Adult Learners/Students Ask Dr. Applewhite (aka Professor Applewhite), about why many Religious Teachers do not address the real issues surrounding pain, suffering, and disability. Hear real issues and stories shared about self-perception, relationships, and feelings will inspire and motivate you!
Dr. Ann Williamson theologian and adjunct college instructor shares a fresh perspective on our topic with Dr. Danita Applewhite and other guests as they address questions like “Why did GOD make me this way?” or “What did I do wrong?”, or “Why can’t I think, talk, walk….. like other students?”. How does a teacher answer these questions and wh...2015-08-0130 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Learning DisabilitiesMost teachers, from elementary to college levels, are able to identify when students have difficulty learning, within the first weeks of a semester. However, employers and co-workers are not able or qualified to identify employees with Learning Disabilities unless the person is willing to ask for an accommodation. This Ask Dr. Applewhite™ Radio Talk Show will clarify how support, referrals, and accommodations can be provided more effectively. Our Special Guest, Dr. Beverly Poellnitz, Educator, Entrepreneur, along with other guests will enlighten us on how cultural considerations must be given when discussing any issue of learning, mental health, and performance. Host, Dr...2015-07-2525 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite “Do “Disabled” Lives Matter?”The latest protesters in the U.S. media are chanting that “Black Lives Matter” and it is true. However, in the interest of humanity, we must teach others that "all lives matter". The numerous injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities, must encourage our focus on the solutions. This show is full of inspiring stories from women and Veterans who overcame traumas that made them believe their lives really matter. At White Apple Institute, we encourage Adult Learners and Employees to “accept the challenge to change the perception of disabled to differently-abled.”
All shows feature Vet2Vet Talk wi...2015-07-111h 26
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Healing from Mental IllnessHost, Dr. Applewhite and the staff at White Apple Institute are frequently asked about how students and employees diagnosed with mental illness (i.e. Depression, Bipolar Anxiety Disorders) can feel comfortable seeking counseling and accommodations, at school and work, with so many negative stereotypes in the media. Instead of discussing the real issues of racism, discrimination, terrorism, and even gun control many choose to blame mental illness for shooting massacres, i.e. Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut and more recently the African Methodist Episcopal church in South Carolina. Has the bombardment of news about deadly shootings as they relate t...2015-07-041h 00
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Healing from Mental IllnessHost, Dr. Applewhite and the staff at White Apple Institute are frequently asked about how students and employees diagnosed with mental illness (i.e. Depression, Bipolar Anxiety Disorders) can feel comfortable seeking counseling and accommodations, at school and work, with so many negative stereotypes in the media. Instead of discussing the real issues of racism, discrimination, terrorism, and even gun control many choose to blame mental illness for shooting massacres, i.e. Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut and more recently the African Methodist Episcopal church in South Carolina. Has the bombardment of news about deadly shootings as they relate t...2015-07-041h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Discrimination of Blacks and DisabledThe staff of White Apple Institute offers deepest condolescences to everyone affected by the massacre in South Carolina on June 17, 2015.
The term discrimination is too often associated with racism versus disability. In addition, racism and discrimination are frequently related in the U.S. media to the victimization of African-Americans and other Non-White groups by White Americans. As a result, African-American students with mental/learning or physical disabilities are often overlooked as they face the challenges of higher education and workforce success. Dr. Applewhite is joined by Special Guest Professor Kelmer Muhammad (Educator, Entrepreneur, Author) to discuss discrimination and realistic solutions. V...2015-06-271h 01
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite “Do “Disabled” Lives Matter?”The latest protesters in the U.S. media are chanting that “Black Lives Matter” and it is true. However, in the interest of humanity, we must teach others that "all lives matter". The numerous injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities, must encourage our focus on the solutions. This show is full of inspiring stories from women and Veterans who overcame traumas that made them believe their lives really matter. Special Guest Thomas Magnum, State Independent Living Council, Advocate.
White Apple Institute, sponsor of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show encourages Adult Learners and Employees to “...2015-06-201h 25
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Do Disabled Lives Matter?The latest protesters in the U.S. media are chanting that “Black Lives Matter” and it is true. However, in the interest of humanity, we must teach others that "all lives matter". The numerous injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities, must encourage our focus on the solutions. This show is full of inspiring stories from women and Veterans who overcame traumas that made them believe their lives really matter. Special Guest Thomas Magnum, State Independent Living Council, Advocate.
White Apple Institute, sponsor of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show encourages Adult Learners and Employees to “...2015-06-201h 25
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Mental Disability and ShameThe shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental and physical disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and special guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. Your donation of at least $5 or more will support our radio b...2015-06-061h 03
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About the Potential of Genius and Mental DisabilityUnfortunately, one of the most overlooked and devalued groups of people are those with disabilities. In the USA, the most progressive country in the world, there is still great disparity in the treatment and access to school and work opportunities for differently-abled persons, especially those with non-visible and mental disabilities. We can openly discuss the disparity by our willingness to consider the potential of genius within every human being, regardless of the level of their abilities. Our special guest is Dr. Will Moreland, a military veteran and author of the critically acclaimed book Genius Potential. He is known as America's #1 Lea...2015-05-231h 02
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about HOMELESS, DISABLED, STUDENTS AND VETERANSThis is the episode of the Ask Dr. Applewhite Radio Talk Show that must be shared with every Adult Learner/Student with a mental or physical disability, especially if they are Veterans! Most Americans who listen to the news are aware that there are hungry and homeless families in America. The statistics are startling for this dilemma in a country known for its “riches”! However, even more startling are the statistics for homeless Adult Students and Veterans struggling to work, attend school, manage family, and deal with disabilities (for example PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Fibromyalgia, Blindness, MS and more). Special Gues...2015-05-0956 min
Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Perceptions of Beauty and DisabilityPeople with visible and non-visible physical disabilities are reminded constantly by advertisements that able-bodied persons are beautiful, productive, and successful. It was not so long ago that people of color experienced this lack of inclusion and were not portrayed with positive images. Unfortunately, the ongoing protests in the media make it clear that the perceptions held about People with Disabilities, as well as Blacks and other Non-White groups is still in need of change. Supermodel Beverly Johnson is our Special Guest and will share a unique perspective of how perceptions of beauty and disability can be changed. Our goal at W...2015-05-021h 30Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite “Do “Disabled” Lives Matter?”The latest protests in the U.S. media are chanting that “Black Lives Matter” In the interest of humanity "all lives matter". However, we must address the injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities. All shows feature Vet2Vet Talk with Mitch Caviness and Veterans include tips for Healthy Minds for Healthy Bodies and Legal Advocacy with Dr. Beverly Poellnitz and Lenora Arnold Your one-time or monthly recurring tax-deductible donation of $5 or more to White Apple Institute will support our radio broadcasts, and allow us to continue helping Adult Learners/Students and Veterans with disabilities reach their...2015-04-251h 28Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Maintaining Mental HealthMany of us discuss ways to improve our “physical” health by nutrition, diet, exercise, environment and prevention. Listen to Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite with students, teachers, employees, and Veterans discuss ways to improve our “mental” health. Special Guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, clinical psychologist and author will focus on how we can identify and develop the “true self” to maintain a healthy mind. Hear the Vet2Vet news and commentary, at the close of the show, for ways to improve success for all men and women Veterans. Your one-time or monthly recurring donation of $5 or more will support our radio broadcasts...2015-04-1859 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and ShameThe shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental and physical disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and special guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. Your donation of at least $5 or more will support our radio br...2015-04-111h 02Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite “Do “Disabled” Lives Matter?”The latest protesters in the U.S. media are chanting that “Black Lives Matter” and it is true. However, in the interest of humanity, we must teach others that "all lives matter". The numerous injustices to African Americans and other minorities, specifically those with disabilities, must encourage our focus on the solutions. This show is full of inspiring stories from women and Veterans who overcame traumas that made them believe their lives really matter. At White Apple Institute, we encourage Adult Learners and Employees to “accept the challenge to change the perception of disabled to differently-abled.”
All shows feature Vet2Vet Talk wi...2015-04-041h 25Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite about Disabled and HOMELESS Students and VeteransThis episode must be shared with every adult student with a mental or physical disability, especially if they are Veterans! Most Americans who listen to the news are aware that there are hungry and homeless families in America. The statistics are startling for this dilemma in a country known for its “riches”! However, even more startling are the statistics for homeless Adult Students and Veterans struggling to work, attend school, manage family, and deal with disabilities (for example PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Fibromyalgia, Blindness, MS and more). Your one-time or monthly recurring donation of $5 or more will support our radio broadca...2015-03-2857 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Healing From RacismThe anxiety and stress from racism has affected people of all races and ethnicity, especially African-Americans at school and work! It is anticipated that our discussion will encourage teachers and counselors to explore the psychological impact of racism in African-American Adult Learners/Students, as well as other minority students. The media continues to place great attention on racism issues from the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin murder trial, to events in Ferguson and more; In addition to the ongoing disparity of African, Latino, and Native Americans in our justice and educational systems. Join Dr. Applewhite and special guest, Dr. Beverly Johnson...2015-03-211h 00Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and RacismThe anxiety and stress from racism has affected people of all races and ethnicity, especially African-Americans! It is anticipated that our discussion will encourage teachers and counselors to explore the psychological impact of racism in African-American Adult Learners/Students, as well as other minority students. The media continues to place great attention on racism issues from the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin murder trial, to events in Ferguson and more; In addition to the ongoing disparity of African, Latino, and Native Americans in our justice and educational systems. Join Dr. Applewhite and special guest,Dr. Beverly Johnson, Retired ASU Sociology Professor, in...2015-03-141h 01Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Benefits at School and Work (LIVE)The majority of persons with disability desire to attend school and succeed in the workforce to be productive at some level. However, many are afraid to ask because of their fear of losing benefits or being turned down. Many Adult Learners/Students and employees are not aware of the benefits that are available to them because they don’t take the time to ask and research. Our Special Guest Nicholas Love Disability Advocate with Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL) and Sexual & Gender Activist will discuss Disability 101.
All shows include tips for Healthy Minds for Healthy Bodies and Legal Advocacy with Dr...2015-03-071h 25Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and African-Americans at School and WorkATTENTION: ASK Dr. Applewhite in person at the African-American Symposium on Disabilities on February 27, 2015 in Phoenix. Learn more at www.abil.org
This show is an appreciation of Black History Month every February. The staff and students of White Apple Institute, anticipate that people of every ethnicity will continue to experience the reflections of success and the fulfillment of "impossible" dreams by our ancestors of African descent. Adult Learners/Students and Employees ASK Dr. Applewhite about "What it "REALLY" means to be labeled as African-American and Disabled". Dr. Applewhite and Guests will discuss ways to overcome the emotional stress and...2015-02-211h 02Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and Productivity at School and WorkWe celebrate Black History Month. Ask Dr. Applewhite IN Person at the African American Symposium on Disabilities in Phoenix, AZ, on February 27, 2015, More info at www.abil.org.Can a person with mental disabilities and emotional challenges achieve peak performance and develop as a transformational leader? There are too many people, including Veterans, assuming that they are unable to succeed at school and work because of their state of mind. Adult students, teachers, and employers join Dr. Danita Applewhite in discussing how to adapt to PTSD, Anxiety, Depression and other mood disorders. Special Guest Dr. Vernet Joseph, author, consultant in...2015-02-141h 01Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite About Disability and ShameThe shame and embarrassment about any form of disability can be found in most ethnic groups. However, there is a higher prevalence of stigmas over mental and physical disability in African-American and Latino groups. Host, Dr. Danita Applewhite and special guest Dr. E. Douglass Brown, share a unique insight about the stigma of mental illness and how it relates to depression and addiction. Hear students, teachers, and Veterans discuss how to identify symptoms, overcome shame, and get confidential help. Dr. E. Douglas Brown is a clinical psychologist and author. Your donation of at least $5 or more will support our radio br...2015-01-311h 02Ask Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite How To Manage Stress from Disability And Relationships.This show is dedicated to an exclusive interview with Dr. Rachael Ross, MD, PhD, a family doctor and therapist in the field of Sexology. She will join Dr. Danita Applewhite, PhD, CRC, a rehabilitation counselor and educator in the field of Psychology in a unique discussion of how adult students, as well as teachers, can manage relationship and sexuality issues to avoid work performance problems. These two professionals will encourage Listeners to explore ways to manage stressful relationships that many times result in dropping out of school or sabotaging job or career plans. There will be an emphasis on managing...2015-01-2458 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite Why Parents Drop Out?Dr. Applewhite discusses the reasons why parents drop-out of college and the workforce. These are parents categorized as "non-traditional" adult learners/students that do not fit the stereotype held of the "traditional" college student.Adult students with a learning or mental disability, who are parents, carry the additional responsibility of being a role model for their own children to finish school and learning to advocate for accommodations. Hear a unique insight on working parents with mental illness in light of Miriam Carey's shooting incident last year. This show will also shed light on the many alarming reasons Adult Learners/Students...2015-01-1757 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Why Parents Drop-Out?Dr. Applewhite discusses the reasons why parents drop-out of college and the workforce. These are parents categorized as "non-traditional" adult learners/students that do not fit the stereotype held of the "traditional" college student.Adult students with a learning or mental disability, who are parents, carry the additional responsibility of being a role model for their own children to finish school and learning to advocate for accommodations. Hear a unique insight on working parents with mental illness in light of Miriam Carey's shooting incident last year. This show will also shed light on the many alarming reasons Adult Learners/Students...2015-01-1056 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Why Parents with Disabilities Drop-Out?Dr. Applewhite discusses the reasons why parents drop-out of college and the workforce. These are parents categorized as "non-traditional" adult learners/students that do not fit the stereotype held of the "traditional" college student. According to research, nearly two-thirds of "non-traditional" adult college students in the U.S. drop out prior to graduation! This is largely due to the lack of planning in all areas of life, sound advisement, and counseling intervention. Adult students with a learning or mental disability, who are parents, carry the additional responsibility of being a role model for their own children to finish school and...2014-12-2057 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr. Applewhite Why Parents Drop-Out?Dr. Applewhite has held many discussions about the reasons why parents drop-out of college and the workforce. These are parents categorized as "non-traditional" adult learners/students that do not fit the stereotype held of the "traditional" college student. According to research, nearly two-thirds of "non-traditional" adult college students in the U.S. drop out prior to graduation! This is largely due to the lack of planning in all areas of life, sound advisement, and counseling intervention. Adult students with a learning or mental disability, who are parents, carry the additional responsibility of being a role model for their own children to...2014-11-0157 minAsk Dr. ApplewhiteAsk Dr Applewhite About Over Coming DepressionAdult learners, employees, and veterans ask Dr Applewhite about whether depression is a serious disability? Our students, including those who are Veterans ask: Are suicide prevention programs working? How do you know if you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts? These are the questions many adult students, including Student Veterans, are asking as they witness more reports of depression and suicide attempts on college campuses. In consideration, that over 70% of college students are categorized as adult or non-traditional students, there is concern that education and awareness is not very accessible to this group. Dr. Danita Applewhite and guests...2014-10-251h 01