Best known for her role as an original main cast member 7 seasons on one of Bravo Tv's popular Reality franchise series, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey”, Jacqueline Laurita is an avid Autism Advocate, Public Speaker, Author, Philanthropist, and celebrity Ambassador to several non-profit Autism organizations.
Jacqueline has mission of helping as many families as she can who are affected by autism. She has been a contributing editor for Parenting Magazine and their online blog as well as for her own blog on JacquelineLaurita.com sharing Autism resources & information as well as her own journey while raising a child on the Autism spectrum.

Jacqueline and her husband Chris live in Northern New Jersey with their children C.J. (16) and Nicholas (9) and near their daughter, Ashlee (27), Son-in-law Pete (33) & Grandson, Cameron (2).