Raquel still in treatment after ‘Pump Rules’ reunion: she is ‘repentant’

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Get some help. Rachel Leviss is still being treated in a mental health facility after the explosion Vanderpump Rules meeting, Us weekly can confirm.

“Upon completion of filming the reunion, Raquel entered a voluntary behavioral health and trauma inpatient facility and remains there to date — 68 days and still,” an insider tells us exclusively. Us of the former queen, 28. “Her treatment helps her learn the basis of her decisions and grow from her mistakes in hopes of making better choices and becoming a better person.”

The Bravo personality was the target of much anger during part 3 of the Pump rules season 10 reunion on Wednesday, June 7, but the source emphasizes that Leviss regrets the way things turned out after her fling with Tom Sandoval.

“She is a young woman who has regretted her actions and has repeatedly apologized,” the insider said. Us. “Raquel looks forward to sharing her story with the unfiltered truth when she comes out.”

Us confirmed in April that the California resident had checked herself into a treatment center after recording the Pump rules reunion at the end of March.

“Raquel and her family decided before the relationship was discovered that she would go to a voluntary mental health facility,” read a statement from the reality star’s rep, who noted that Leviss was not seeking help for substance abuse issues. Raquel had planned to admit himself before the VPR The reunion was taped on March 23. She was supposed to go to the pre-reunion, but decided she wanted to finish her movie commitment. Bravo and production were aware and supported her journey to better mental health.

Weeks before the reunion shoot, Us confirmed that Sandoval, 40, and longtime girlfriend Ariana Madix stopped after TomTom’s co-owner was caught having an affair with Leviss. On Wednesday’s final episode of the reunion, Leviss admitted she hadn’t been completely honest about the timeline of their affair. She and Sandoval previously said they had a one-night stand in August 2022 before their romance turned more serious later in the year, but Leviss revealed that their fling was actually going on during Scheana Shay‘s marriage to Brock Davies.

“This is the only story we’ve agreed on to straighten it out. And I know the reason why Tom wanted to lie about it is because it looks really bad to meet someone’s boyfriend in their own house when they’re out of town. Especially for a funeral of all things,” Leviss said in a confessional interview taped after the reunion with other cast members. “So, I don’t know if this f–king killed my soul. I’m so tired of lying, I hate it. I hate being deceitful. It’s terrible.”

Before the reunion aired, host Andy Cohen wondered if Leviss understood how her actions made her costars feel, in part because she wasn’t crying while Madix, 37, and her friends were grilling her on camera.

“I was concerned about Raquel’s mental health during the reunion. I mean, I still am,” the Bravo exec, 55, told me Variety on Wednesday. “But when I saw how emotionless she was, I actually thought she was really on medication or really out of touch with her role in everything.”

The Most talkative the author also questioned Leviss’ reaction when he saw Shay, 38, break down after the end of their friendship.

“When Scheana cries her eyes out and [Raquel] says in the trailer, “I should have written her a note” — I found that very confusing and it made me think maybe she was missing something about what these relationships were,” Cohen explained. “It made me think maybe she didn’t think they were as real as the other people thought. I did not understand.”