Lala Kent addresses Jax Taylor’s cocaine bondage: ‘I know a lot’

Lala Kent is “proud” of Jax Taylor for coming clean about his cocaine bondage.

“That’s not easy to admit,” said Kent, 34, during his Amazon alive On Tuesday, March 4.

During the Tuesday episode of Alex Baskin‘s hot mic ” podcastTaylor, 45, announced that he was “addicted.”

“I have substance problems – mainly with cocaine. It’s hard to say loudly, ”he divided. “I’ve been dealing with this on and off since I was 23 and now I’m 45.”

The reality star added that he recently broke out alcohol to help him stay clean of cocaine and that he was 83 days sober.

Kent – who starred on VanderPump Rules with Taylor and his disengaged wife, Brittany CartwrightFor nearly five years-hopeful that this is the start of a brand new chapter for its former costar.

“Now that Jax came out talking about his addiction, it’s a very, very elegant subject,” he said. “Sobriety for someone, one size does not suit everyone. Everyone has a different level of addiction but addiction is a reliance. “

Kent herself has spoken openly about her battles with addiction and determination to get sober. During her Amazon Live, a podcast host “Give them Lala” revealed that she had been in a program for “six years, four months and some change.”

While Kent supports Taylor for disclosing such personal information, she also offered her support to Cartwright, 36-which shares Cruz’s 3-year-old son with Taylor.

“Brittany is one of my dear friends. I know a lot, ”said Kent. “I don’t know what will be shown on their new season of The valley. What I know is that I’m very close with her and anything we’ve discussed, that’s her story to share. “

After the appearance of Taylor’s podcast, Cartwright has addressed her Her husband’s revelations who are disengaged in social media mail.

“Unfortunately his bondage has done irreversible damage to my son and I,” wrote through her Instagram story. “I’ve spent years trying to help him. I wish more than anyone I could say how glad I am of it today, but I’d lie. His actions will speak for themselves. “

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For now, Kent wishes “nothing but the best in his sobriety.” He also took the opportunity to share a positive message to anyone struggling with addiction.

“I went to a really great meeting last night that was much needed and then Scheana (Shay) sent me a text message for Jax,” said Kent. “Your heart feels broken, but there is so much hope in sobriety. That’s what I’m feeling for. Very hopeful, very and exciting to see what his future has if he chooses down this path. Absolutely amazing. “

If you or someone you know are struggling with substance mistrust, please contact the Substance Missions and Mental Health Services Administration (Samhsa) National Helpline at 1-800-662-Help (4357).