2024-09-24 11:21:22
Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar got married in February 2022 after dating for about 3 years. But now even after 2 years, in 2024, the marriage of this couple is being discussed. The reason is couples therapy. Actually, this couple has recently made revelations related to marriage in Rhea Chakraborty’s podcast. In this, they have mentioned taking couples therapy two days after the wedding.
Now for common people, the term couples therapy is not as common as it sounds when heard or read. However, before understanding about couples therapy, it is important to know why Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar needed it. How did couples therapy become so important in their relationship that they had to go for a session even on the second day of marriage. (Photo courtesy: Instagram @faroutakhtar)
Couple therapy within 24 hours of marriage
Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar started taking couples therapy even before marriage. Regarding which, the actress said in the podcast that we started taking couples therapy about 6 months before or after the engagement.
We even went for therapy a few days after our wedding. We got married on Monday and the next appointment was on Wednesday. The doctor was shocked to see us and asked, “Why are you guys here? The wedding happened just 24 hours ago.”
Sometimes silent, sometimes it takes more time
Shibani Dandekar further said that going for therapy is somewhat like going to the gym. Many times during the therapy session, both of us would just stare at each other and we would have nothing to talk about. Also, there were days when more time was needed than normal. However, couples feel that this makes their relationship even stronger.
What is couples therapy?
Now the question arises that what is couples therapy. Actually, due to changing life and busy schedule, couples are not able to make time for each other. They start shying away from sharing things, misunderstanding becomes the reason for dispute. As a result, fights start happening every day, in such a situation, couples take the help of therapy to remove bitterness.
What happens in couples therapy?
When couples put forward their problems in front of experts in therapy, they help in finding solutions to these problems. During this, every issue related to breakup, communication issues, misunderstanding and private moments is discussed. So that a way can be found to resolve the differences between the two. A solution can be found when the reason for the problem is known.