Jax Taylor checked himself right into a psychological well being facility after having an explosive argument along with his estranged spouse, Brittany Cartwright.
“I don’t need this to be my life anymore. I’m going to a remedy heart,” Taylor mentioned in a teaser for the Season 2 premiere of “The Valley,” airing Tuesday evening.
Taylor was then seen wanting uneasy as he rode in a automobile to the remedy facility.
“I’m not going to mislead you, I’m just a little scared,” he admitted to somebody within the driver’s seat who was not proven on digital camera.
Previous to searching for skilled assist, Taylor and Cartwright’s tense argument was captured by Bravo cameras.
“What have you ever been doing the final 5 months?” Taylor, 45, screamed at Cartwright, 36, of their kitchen, prompting her to hit again, “I connected with anyone whereas I used to be separated.”
Cartwright went on to inform Taylor that she could be “submitting [for divorce] straight away” and could be searching for full custody of their son, Cruz.
“And I’m placing a restraining order in opposition to you,” she mentioned as tears streamed down her face earlier than accusing him of going out and “getting drunk [and] working round with sluts.”
Cartwright was seen begging Taylor to “get assist” for himself and for his or her now-4-year-old baby.
“He can’t develop up and grow to be an individual such as you,” she shouted at him, referring to Cruz.
Taylor broke down in tears as he realized that he wouldn’t get to see their child for a month whereas within the facility.
“I’m gonna miss you,” he informed Cruz as they hugged goodbye.
The emotional teaser ended with Taylor filming himself crying as he begs, “Assist me, as a result of I can’t be helped.”
Cartwright revealed in February 2024 that she and Taylor had separated after 5 years of marriage. Six months later, she filed for divorce.
The previous bartender entered the inpatient facility in late July 2024, telling followers that he needed to work on his “severe anger points” and “get higher” for Cruz.
Whereas receiving remedy, he was recognized with bipolar dysfunction and post-traumatic stress dysfunction and discovered that he’s a narcissist.
Upon returning residence, Taylor was handed divorce papers.
Final month, Taylor revealed that he struggled with cocaine dependancy however that he was greater than 80 days sober.
“That is powerful to say. … I’m an addict. I’ve substance points, primarily with cocaine. Oh, that’s onerous to say out loud. I’ve been coping with this for I feel the final — on and off, since I used to be 23. I’m 45,” he mentioned on Bravo’s “Sizzling Mic” podcast on the time.
“There was occasions the place I’d cease doing it after which there was occasions the place I’d go heavy on it. I feel lots of people who watched ‘Vanderpump Guidelines’ through the years may kinda inform that I used to be on one thing.”
Whereas the “Vanderpump Guidelines” alum mentioned he isn’t hooked on alcohol, he admitted to doing cocaine when he drinks.
“The 2 go hand in hand. I can’t do cocaine with out consuming, so I simply gave up each, and I’m proud to say I’m 82, 83 days sober proper now,” he shared.
Cartwright lately admitted that she would by no means forgive Taylor for refusing to maneuver out of their marital residence after their separation.
“Jax wouldn’t depart for seven months, whereas I needed to transfer to completely different rental homes,” she informed Individuals in an interview printed Sunday. “I even mentioned that he may transfer into the rental homes that I paid for. He nonetheless wouldn’t do it. It doesn’t matter what.”
She continued, “I needed to be right here. I really feel like I made this home a house. Cruz was born right here. That is his home. He’s received his pool exterior; he’s received his swing set. He’s received his playroom. He’s received every part right here.”
“Once you’re coping with a baby with autism, we shouldn’t be those transferring round,” she mentioned of herself and Cruz, who was recognized with the situation in fall 2024. “That ought to have by no means occurred. However that’s simply how Jax is.”
Taylor finally bought a condominium in Hollywood, Calif., in December 2024 — although Cartwright claimed he solely did that to keep away from criticism as soon as the cameras began rolling.
“That’s most likely the one purpose he lastly moved out, I’m not even going to lie,” she claimed.
