Ella Emhoff opens up about her 'whole life' of mental health woes in response to 'hospital breakdown' rumors
SUMMARY
Ella Emhoff, the 25-year-old activist and fashion designer, responded to rumors about her mental health after a widely circulated post falsely claimed she had checked into a mental health facility. On Instagram, Ella dispelled the rumor, stating, “There’s a rumor about me having a mental breakdown and getting checked into a hospital. Not true,” and added, "f*** you if you're out there spreading that." She opened up about her lifelong struggles with mental health, acknowledging her emotional state after the loss of her stepmother Kamala Harris in the presidential election. Ella, seen distraught during Harris’ concession speech, also clarified that she was spending time with her dog, Jerry, following the defeat. Her mother, Kerstin Emhoff, condemned the rumors on X, defending her daughter and emphasizing the importance of expressing emotions. Ella continued her advocacy on social media, encouraging others to stay strong and rally for change.
