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Raquel Leviss has checked right into a psychological well being therapy middle in Arizona. A consultant for the star confirmed that she was receiving assist in an announcement to People on Friday, April 14. They mentioned she had deliberate to examine in earlier than the Vanderpump Rules reunion was recorded on the finish of March, however determined to attend till filming was full.
In an announcement, the rep defined that the choice was made earlier than her alleged affair with Tom Sandoval was revealed. “Raquel and her family decided before the relationship was discovered that she would enter a voluntary facility for mental health counseling,” they informed People. Raquel’s rep additionally specified that the therapy was not a “rehab” however as a substitute a “mental health and trauma therapy” program.
They continued and mentioned that Raquel had a lot help for her determination to get therapy. “She was scheduled to go in pre-reunion but decided she wanted to finish her filming commitment,” the assertion continued. “Bravo and production were aware and in support of her journey towards better mental health.”
The information that Raquel has checked in for psychological well being therapy comes over a month after it was reported that Tom and his ex Ariana Madix break up up amid rumors that he had been having an affair with Raquel. After the scandal began to make headlines, each Tom, 39, and Raquel issued statements, Raquel issued an apology to Ariana in a assertion to Entertainment Tonight. “I am not a victim and I must own my actions and I deeply regret hurting Ariana,” she mentioned. “I am reflecting on my choices, speaking to a counselor and I am learning things about myself such as my patterns of codependency and addiction to being and feeling loved.”
In an Instagram publish, Tom equally apologized to his ex. “Most of all, I want to apologize to Ariana. I made mistakes, I was selfish, and made reckless decisions that hurt somebody I love. No one deserves to feel that pain so traumatically and publicly,” he mentioned.
After the months-long affair was uncovered, Raquel had mentioned that she and Tom have been taking “a break” in an interview with TMZ in late March, previous to the VPR reunion being filmed. “We’re just trying to get through these next through steps and make amends and hear everybody out. I know a lot of people are angry. So just getting through these next few steps and not putting a label on anything. We’re just kind of taking a break for now,” she mentioned.