Jacqueline Laurita shared an replace on her daughter Ashlee Malleo after the 32-year-old revealed her bipolar II analysis.
Each the mom and daughter have been well-liked figures on the Actual Housewives of New Jersey, earlier than Jacqueline exited the franchise in 2017.
In an interview for the “Two T’s In A Pod” podcast, Jacqueline revealed that her 32-year-old daughter has opened up about her psychological well being.
“She’s good. She came upon, you understand, she received recognized with bipolar, and so she’s been dealing lots with that, which explains like loads of issues she was feeling and going by means of,” stated Jacqueline, through Heavy. “Now, she’s very open about it. She talks about it on her social media, like her form of steps and, you understand, serving to herself. She’s doing good.”
The alum stated Ashlee is “an ideal mommy to her [six-year-old] son, Cameron” – whom she shares together with her ex-husband Pete Malleo.
Final yr, Ashlee first addressed her psychological well being on Instagram, saying she “was recognized with bipolar II and BPD [Borderline Personality Disorder],” and she or he “made the private selection to start medicine straight away.”
In a New 12 months’s 2023 publish, Ashlee mirrored on 2022, sharing that it was “filled with heartache and stress for [her],” although there have been “loads of wonderful moments too,” and she or he was “grateful” for the remedy and assist system.
Ashlee stated she’s “proud” of her followers who’re additionally “struggl[ing] with psychological well being.”
“We did it. We made it by means of one other yr filled with ups and downs. Don’t let anybody disrespect your therapeutic journey. The proper individual/folks will embrace you with grace, empathy, and wholesome communication it doesn’t matter what. That goes for relationships, friendships, household and many others… Simply know that you’re not damaged. You’re sufficient,” she expressed.
The Actual Housewives of New Jersey season 13 airs Tuesdays at 9/8c on Bravo.
