‘Teen Mom’: Amber Portwood Clears Felonies off Her Record – Will it Help Custody Case?
Teen Mom star Amber Portwood has been working hard at changing her life. Despite dealing with her ongoing custody battle with her ex-Andrew Glennon, she feels things are finally beginning to look up for her. The MTV star will admit that it has been a tough road along the way.
Teen Mom: Amber Portwood Reveals She Has Come a Long Way
Amber Portwood credits some of the changes going on in her life to keeping a positive attitude and outlook. The Teen Mom star reveals trying to avoid as much stress as possible is key to happiness.
Of course, Amber knows that life is stressful, and things will not always go her way. However, she feels it greatly affects how you handle your problems.
The TMOG star reveals that she now fills her social media with positive and uplifting thoughts. She states that in the past, she would jump on social media and go off on a rant. Portwood admits that all that did was cause her more problems and headaches.
The reality star says that since she has regained control over her emotions and actions, she finds life is easier to handle.
MTV Alum Gets Felonies off her Criminal Record
One of the biggest changes that Portwood has made and one of the most important is mending her relationship with her teenage daughter Leah Shirley.
She admits things are far from perfect between them, but they are working together to strengthen their bond. That she reveals she thought at one point would never happen.
Besides improving her relationships, she reveals that several past felony charges have now been erased from her record.
Amber reveals that it is part of the plea agreement she took in 2019 for the domestic abuse crime against her ex-Andrew Glennon. Amber’s plea deal stated that the TMOG star Portwood must complete 906 days of probation.
@TheAshleysRR Did Amber Portwood really get arrested for DV last night? pic.twitter.com/IgQ8X8QGKJ
— Bravo Golf Lima (@Benjamin_G_Lund) July 5, 2019
Portwood was also to complete substance abuse and mental health evaluations. She completed court-ordered parenting classes and a batterers intervention program during this time.
She was also to undergo random drug and urine tests and pay a hefty fine. Since accepting her plea agreement, Portwood reveals she has been working continuously, checking off all the court requirements.
Teen Mom: Amber Wants Custody – Will Criminal Clean-up Help?
Another huge milestone Teen Mom star has reached includes the no-contact order between herself and Andrew Glennon has been terminated.
Since October 2019, Amber and Andrew have only been permitted to interact through a court-approved custody act for discussions about their son James Glennon. While she continues to progress in getting her life on track, she still has one more battle ahead of her.
In her ongoing custody fight with Glennon. she reveals she has paid out $80k for Glennon’s living expenses. The TMOG reveals she does not have an issue paying to support her son.
Amber, we watch the show you do not have custody of your kids! #teenmom
— maddengirl (@realityshofreak) March 3, 2022
However, she feels it is time for Andrew to find a job and stop expecting to live off her dime. The custody case continues to heat up, but Teen Mom fans reveal they hope the two will come to a settlement soon.
They state they would like to see Amber Portwood continue on her positive path and be the best mother to her children now that she is in the position, mentally and financially, to do so.
Do you believe Amber Portwood is a changed woman? MTV fans look forward to seeing Amber’s accomplishments soon on the new MTV Franchise series Teen Mom: The Next Chapter.
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