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Leah Messer Recalls 'Turning Point' That Helped Her Feel Confident Opening Up to Viewers (Exclusive)

Leah Messer tells PEOPLE about filming reality TV and learning how to parent and co-parent in front of television audiences.

For more on where the 16 & Pregnant cast stands 16 years later, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribe here. Leah continues, "But ultimately, through it all, I think that every setback, every high, every low has taught our family resilience and strength and the value of perseverance through it all. Check out MTV's celebration of 16 years of the 16 & Pregnant journey on the May 5th episode of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter.

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