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Brittany Cartwright Reveals Son Cruz, 3, Was Diagnosed with Autism 6 Months Ago: 'I'm His Voice Now' (Exclusive)


Brittany Cartwright reveals for the first time that her son Cruz with ex Jax Taylor has autism. 'The Valley' star says her son was diagnosed six months ago.

Cartwright, 36, and Taylor, 45, put Cruz in speech and occupational therapy right away, and their search for answers was a major plot point on the first season of Bravo's hit reality show The Valley last year. For more of Brittany Cartwright's exclusive interview, pick up this week's issue of PEOPLE on newsstands Friday. As for her own needs, the Vanderpump Rules alum — who announced her separation from Taylor in February 2024 and filed for divorce that August — says she's trying to be better about putting them to the forefront.

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