Former “Party of Five” actor Scott Wolf’s wife, Kelley Wolf, used an Instagram carousel on August 30 to publicly apologize for the turmoil caused by a year‑long episode of drug‑induced mania with psychosis. She said the condition was triggered by a mix of stress, past trauma, hormonal changes, hallucinogens and prescribed medication.

Involuntary hold and diagnosis

More than a year ago, Utah County police placed Kelley under an involuntary psychiatric hold after she made alarming statements that worried neighbors. In her post, she explained that doctors diagnosed her with “breakthrough drug‑induced mania with psychosis” and that she had no awareness of her actions at the time, describing delusional thoughts such as believing she worked for the CIA and was running for President.

Apology to family

Kelley addressed Scott and their three children—Jackson (17), Miller (13) and Lucy Marie (12)—directly, saying the accusations and behavior she exhibited caused “profound harm” and “heartbreak” for the family. She wrote, “My brain turned on me. In my illness, I made accusations and did things that make me shudder. I am sorry.” She also thanked Scott for his support, noting his five‑heart‑emoji comment on her post.

Divorce and custody background

The couple announced their separation in June 2025 after 21 years of marriage. During the divorce, Scott alleged that Kelley had planned to make false allegations against him to gain an advantage in court, describing those claims as “baseless and incredibly dangerous” for their children. A July 2025 agreement granted Scott temporary sole physical custody, with Kelley receiving supervised visitation.

Looking forward

Kelley said she intends to use her experience to help others, pledging to “pay it forward” and to never give up on the power of love. The post underscores the importance of mental‑health awareness and the need for compassionate support for families facing similar crises.

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