Jared Padalecki on His Toughest Moments: 'I Was Sent to Treatment for My Mental Health'💔

Home

Jared Padalecki on His Toughest Moments: 'I Was Sent to Treatment for My Mental Health'💔

2025/11/25 Report

ADVERTISEMENT

A Public Figure, A Hidden Struggle: The Dark Side of Fame

It’s easy to look at Jared Padalecki—star of Supernatural and Walker—and see someone who has it all: fame, wealth, adoring fans, a successful career, and a beautiful family. But beneath the surface, Padalecki was hiding a battle that many didn’t see.

ADVERTISEMENT

In a candid interview, he revealed something shocking: in 2015, he was so overwhelmed by mental health struggles that he checked himself into a treatment clinic after experiencing “dramatic suicidal ideation.” He said: “I was letting my thoughts take over and going to places of dramatic suicidal ideation.

The article is not finished. Click on the next page to continue.

ADVERTISEMENT

The article is not finished. Click on the next page to continue.

Next page

Former 'Supernatural' Actor Faces Life Sentence for Matricide and Assassination Plot

Supernatural Star Receives Life Sentence Following Murder Conviction

Shocking Finale Possibilities for Supernatural: What Ackles and Padalecki Truly Want

Supernatural: Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki on what makes a good season

Rob Benedict and Ruth Connell’s Big Year: A Baby, a Ring, and a New Adventure ✨

Is Countdown Really Coming Back? The Answer Jensen Ackles Fans Didn’t Want 👀

Soldier Boy’s Origin Is Coming, and Jensen Ackles Says Fans Should Pay Attention 🔥

Supernatural stars Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, and Misha Collins share untold stories as show turns 20 🔥

Carrie Anne Fleming, ‘iZombie’ and ‘Supernatural’ Actress, Dies at 51 💔

This Was Supposed to Be The Boys’ Final War — Then Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, and Misha Collins Walked Into It

From Mythic Angel to Real‑Life Family Man: The Untold Story Behind Misha Collins’ Rumored “Coming Out”

The Day Misha Collins “Came Out” — And the Internet Went Wild

Richard Speight Jr. & Rob Benedict Spill the Tea on ‘Supernatural’ Revival Plans and Their Characters’ Futures! 🎬

Cancer, Courage, and a Heart of Gold: Supernatural’s’ Samantha Smith Gets Real About Her Cancer Fight 💪

Supernatural Stars Rob Benedict & Ruth Connell’s Shocking Secret Engagement Revealed Before Baby Arrival 💍👶

Love on the 'Supernatural' Set: Jared Padalecki and Genevieve Cortese’s Steamy Behind-the-Scenes Romance 🔥💑

Jensen, Jared & Misha's Heartfelt “Supernatural” Reunion—20 Years of Unforgettable Memories❤️

Misha Collins Reveals How a Near-Death Experience During 'Supernatural' Nearly Took His Life 😱

After ‘Supernatural,’ Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles Are Ready to Dominate the Small Screen Again! 🔥

Mark Sheppard Reveals the Darkest Moments of Surviving Multiple Heart Attacks—'It Changed Everything'