Brianna Chickenfry had to go to therapy because of missing Zach Bryan.
Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia, the Barstool Sports model, has revealed that she is currently undergoing intensive therapy after her heartbreaking breakup with country singer Zach Bryan
Brianna LaPaglia Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles
Following the end of her year-and-a-half-long relationship, LaPaglia has been candid about the emotional toll it has taken on her, describing her past year as “the hardest of my life.” In a recent TikTok video, she spoke openly about how the relationship had negatively impacted her mental health, even leading her to lose 15 pounds.
“I’ve been through a lot,” LaPaglia confessed, revealing how the emotional abuse and narcissism from Bryan affected her daily life. “My brain got scrambled, and I was afraid to make him mad.” Despite her struggles, she clarified that she is taking the necessary steps to heal and move forward.
New Relationship Speculation and Responses
Recently, LaPaglia sparked speculation about her love life when she was spotted with a mysterious man while spending time with friends in New York City. The 25-year-old influencer posted a video on social media showing her affectionately kissing the man while watching the sunrise, which quickly caught the attention of fans. However, in her TikTok video, she made it clear that there was no new romantic involvement, as the man was an Australian who was returning home shortly.
“If you think I’m going to have a boyfriend again, I’m currently going through intensive therapy,” LaPaglia said, addressing the rumors. She explained that she had simply enjoyed some time with someone before they left for Australia, adding, “Am I not allowed to live a little? Am I not allowed to kiss a little?”
Abuse Allegations and Ongoing Struggles
Since confirming her breakup with Zach Bryan last month, LaPaglia has been vocal about the emotional abuse she allegedly endured during their relationship. In a podcast episode, LaPaglia shared that she felt constantly “lifted up and torn down” by Bryan, with the emotional cycle leaving her feeling isolated and fearful. She also revealed how Bryan’s actions, such as criticizing her fashion choices and unfollowing her on social media, further contributed to her distress.
LaPaglia recently claimed to have video evidence of Bryan’s alleged abusive behavior and hinted at releasing it to the public. Despite these serious accusations, Bryan has not publicly commented, and his representatives have declined to respond to requests for comment.
Looking Forward to Healing
While Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia continues to navigate her mental health challenges post-breakup, she is committed to her healing journey. LaPaglia’s transparency about her struggles has resonated with many fans who have expressed support for her decision to prioritize herself and her mental well-being. As she moves forward, LaPaglia remains focused on self-care and recovery while addressing the painful past with honesty and courage.
