James Van Der Beekis determined to take control of his own narrative.
“Each year, approximately 2 billion people around the world receive this diagnosis.
Im in a good place and feeling strong.
James Van Der Beek.Vivien Killilea/Getty
Its been quite the initiation, and Ill tell you more when Im ready.
“Apologies to all the people in my life who Id planned on telling myself, he wrote.
Nothing about this process has occurred on my preferred timeline… Theres reason for optimism, and Im feeling good.
Representatives for Van Der Beek confirmed his diagnosis toEntertainment Weekly, but declined to comment further.
