{"id":2492387,"date":"2026-07-07T19:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2492387"},"modified":"2026-07-07T19:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:32:30","slug":"charli-damelio-admits-her-mental-health-keeps-declining-as-she-reflects-on-challenges-of-being-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/charli-damelio-admits-her-mental-health-keeps-declining-as-she-reflects-on-challenges-of-being-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Charli D\u2019Amelio Admits Her \u2018Mental Health Keeps Declining\u2019 as She Reflects on Challenges of Being 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Charli D\u2019Amelio opened up about her mental health and independence while reflecting on the challenges she faces being 22 years old<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a YouTube video posted on July 4, the content creator admitted that her \u201cmental health keeps declining\u201d as she gets older<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The social media star consistently opens up about her mental health with her online audience of millions, often discussing her feelings and mentioning the fact that she is in therapy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/charli-damelio\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Charli D\u2019Amelio;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Charli D\u2019Amelio&quot;}\">Charli D\u2019Amelio<\/a> continues to open up about her mental health online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The content creator, 22, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ttq7AngT6yk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:posted a YouTube video;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;posted a YouTube video&quot;}\">posted a YouTube video<\/a> from a recent hike she went on, and she also took the opportunity to answer a few fan questions about the latest in her life. In one part of the video \u2014\u00a0which was posted on Saturday, July 4 \u2014\u00a0Charli discussed what she feels is the \u201cbiggest challenge\u201d of being 22 years old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cProbably the fact that like my mental health keeps declining. The age keeps going up, but the number of therapy sessions keeps going up, too,\u201d she admitted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Charli D\u2019Amelio at the opening night of \u2018Maybe Happy Ending\u2019 on Broadway on Nov. 11, 2024 in N.Y.C.<br \/>Credit: Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>Dancing with the Stars <\/em>winner added that she\u2019s also had to grapple with \u201cfully being in charge for the first time\u201d in her life. The new type of independence has required her to make her own decisions about \u201cthe life that I want to live,\u201d she said, \u201cnot having like the guidance or the mentors to tell me or help me or guide me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Earlier in the summer, rumors began to swirl about a rift between Charli and her parents, Marc and Heidi. Months ago, fans pointed out that Charli and her parents no longer followed each other on Instagram, where the influencer boasts a whopping 40 million followers. Some reports speculated that the family members had a falling out, and there were claims that the feud might have been a result of a monetary dispute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On June 4, PEOPLE confirmed that Charli had severed her ties with her family\u2019s popcorn brand, Be Happy Snacks, which was launched in 2023. Marc, 57, and Heidi, 54, are still part of the business. Charli\u2019s older sister, fellow social media star Dixie, 24, last posted a TikTok <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dixiedamelio\/video\/7569405556532825375\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:video about the product;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;video about the product&quot;}\">video about the product<\/a> in November 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In May, Marc responded to the reports in the comments of a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DY-gmrkhReK\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:DeuxMoi post;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;DeuxMoi post&quot;}\">DeuxMoi post<\/a> about the rumored family dispute, which alleged that Charli had discovered that millions of dollars had been transferred out of accounts that were set up during the time period her career was managed by her parents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong>PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNo one called me for an interview,\u201d Marc wrote on May 30. \u201cThis is not true. We love Charli but she is being manipulated and I have the receipts. Over the last six years, we have remained silent and never addressed gossip but the time has come to set the record straight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On May 31, Charli <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charli-d-amelio-addresses-her-mental-state-amid-rumors-of-family-rift-11987960\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:referred to her mental state;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;referred to her mental state&quot;}\">referred to her mental state<\/a> when she posted a TikTok of herself crying. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@charlidamelio\/photo\/7645800665444322574?q=charli%20damelio&amp;t=1780405383544\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:In the caption;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;In the caption&quot;}\">In the caption<\/a>, she wrote, \u201ci\u2019ll be back dancing later i\u2019m depressed leave me alone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charli-damelio-admits-her-mental-health-keeps-declining-as-she-ages-12013369\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:People;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Charli D\u2019Amelio opened up about her mental health and independence while reflecting on the challenges she faces being 22 years old In a YouTube video posted on July 4, the content creator admitted that her \u201cmental health keeps declining\u201d as she gets older The social media star consistently opens up about her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2492388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[364856,22729,417373],"class_list":["post-2492387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-charli-damelio","tag-mental-health","tag-youtube-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Charli-DAmelio-Admits-Her-\u2018Mental-Health-Keeps-Declining-as-She.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2492387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2492389,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492387\/revisions\/2492389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2492388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}