Valerie Bertinelli, a 64-year-old actress, is openly discussing her new relationship with boyfriend Mike Goodnough after healing from a toxic past. She emphasized the challenges of rebuilding trust but expressed willingness to make the relationship work, praising Goodnough's qualities. Bertinelli, who had been married twice before, finalized her divorce from Tom Vitale in late 2022. Despite past emotional wounds, her public appearances with Goodnough indicate a commitment to their blossoming romance and offer hope to those hesitant to trust again after heartbreak.