“I’m so excited, I’m so excited,” she sings, before breaking into tears.
“I’m so…scared!”
she cries as Zack comforts her and tells her that they’re going to get through this.
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Berkley Lauren gets it she laughs at the memes too.
Still, she hopes that people don’t miss the real message of the episode.
“I remember at that time, our show dealt with a lot of lighter topics.
You know, who has a crush on who or who would take who to a dance.
[It] really let us have the opportunity to emotionally gothere.
Jessie was dealing with perfectionism.
Many others struggle with overextending themselves and anxiety.
Berkley Lauren releasedThe New York Timesbest-selling bookAsk Elizabethin 2011, a self-help title for teenage girls.
As a teen facilitator, the actress has also hosted self-esteem workshops for middle schools and high schools.
But those moments were rooted in something passionate and sometimes can feel over the top.
Mark-Paul and I, by that point in the shooting, had a real solid foundation.
We were very close.
This interview has been edited and condensed for length and clarity.
