Wednesday February 9, 2022, Alexia Laroche-Joubert was invited to the podcast Pause, by Alexandre Mars. Dyslexic and dysorthographic, the famous producer gave a heartbreaking testimony about her disability.
the loft storythe Star Academy, Secret Story, Koh Lanta… During the last years, Alexia Laroche-Joubert has produced programs known to all! If she has an impressive career, she nevertheless had a complicated schooling. Guest in the podcast Pause of Alexandre Mars, the producer indeed confided: “I was multi dys. I had lots of d: dyslexic, dysorthographic… You have to go back to the time, already, we didn’t diagnose that early. Me, I was diagnosed very late, so in the end, I came up against total incomprehension, both from my parents, because my mother was very brilliant. She had to pass the ENA, but in the end, she got me. And that was more than a difficulty, it was one of the dramas of my life.In full transparency, she added:I learned to read, to write at 11 years old. When I got into sixth grade, I only knew how to write my last name. And thanks to mom, who had a lot of humor, I knew how to write spelling.“
Traumatized, Alexia Laroche-Joubert explained: “I remember one day, I found myself in a child therapist with my daughter, following the death of her father, and the woman asks me a stupid question, saying: ‘How did school go for you?’. And I break down in tears. A torrent of tears, because it was a trauma.“If her teachers constantly told her that she was”nothing“, the famous producer won her baccalaureate on the first try with an average of 9.98 thanks to her 20 in swimming. “And mom was with me and mom, too, breaks down in tears“, she clarified. Before working on television, the star enrolled in law and continued her studies until DESS with a specialty in intellectual property law. Proud of her career, she added: “I am very proud of the studies I have done.“
Alexia Laroche-Joubert: “Today, I’m still complexed”
In 2012, it is in the columns of the magazine Public that the producer had mentioned her school career. “On the day of the baccalaureate results, I went directly to see the remedial candidates’ sheet, so sure was I that I hadn’t passed. Finally, I got it the first time thanks to swimming: I got 20/20… but 6/20 in philosophy. I remember it like it was yesterday. My mother was crying with joy!“, she remembered, before adding: “I managed not to repeat a year by working hard. When my dyslexia was diagnosed, I took speech therapy classes. Today, I am still complexed. I dread writing in front of people. I always hide my sheet.“
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