Rachel Riley once opened up about needing to have therapy following her stint on Strictly Come Dancing.
The Countdown star – now 38 – took part in the hit BBC One show back in 2013. She was eliminated in week six of the competition.
Rachel Riley on therapy after Strictly
Back in October 2014, during an interview with The Guardian, Rachel revealed that she’d had to get therapy following her stint on Strictly.
Rachel took part in Strictly in 2013. She was paired up with Pasha Kovalev. Together, they reached week six before being eliminated.
During the interview, Rachel opened up about her TV career, and why she had decided to do Strictly.
She said that she likes doing things that “scare” her – which she gets to do on TV.
Rachel was then asked whether this was why she decided to do Strictly.
Rachel Riley on her Strictly experience
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