Raquel Leviss has “begun negotiations” for her return home after staying at a mental health facility amid Scandoval, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.
“Raquel is going to be checking out of the mental health facility within the next 10-15 days,” the insider says, pointing out that the Vanderpump Rules star, 28, “could choose to stay longer.”
Throughout Leviss’ stay at the health center, the Pump Rules producers “have remained committed to supporting Raquel’s treatment,” the source explains.
When it comes to Leviss’ future on the Bravo series, “Nothing has been decided yet and it’s all still up in the air,” the insider tells Us. “Both sides are hoping they can work something out so that Raquel gets the treatment she needs, and she’s still able to be included in the show.”
Us previously confirmed in April that Leviss had checked herself into a mental health treatment facility after taping the season 10 Pump Rules in late March.
The Bravo cast resumed filming in March — for the show’s finale and the reunion — after news broke that Tom Sandoval cheated on his longtime girlfriend, Ariana Madix, with Leviss. Us confirmed that same month that Madix, 38, and Sandoval, 40, split after nine years together once she learned of his infidelity.
“Raquel and her family decided before the relationship was discovered that she would enter a voluntary facility for mental health counseling,” Leviss’ rep told Us in an April statement, noting that their client was not seeking treatment for substance abuse. “Raquel had planned to admit herself before the VPR reunion was taped on March 23. She was scheduled to go in pre-reunion but decided she wanted to finish her filming commitment. Bravo and production were aware and in support of her journey towards better mental health.”
During the Pump Rules reunion, which aired in May, Leviss dropped a bombshell and confirmed that Sandoval asked her to lie about their…
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