Actress Dakota Johnson has publicly acknowledged the constant support she receives from her partner, Chris Martin, during challenging times related to her mental health. The “50 Shades of Grey” star recently delivered a moving speech at the 2023 Hope for Depression Research Foundation annual event held at The Plaza in New York City, shedding light on the importance of mental health awareness.
During her speech, the 34-year-old actress candidly shared a recent episode of her mental health struggles. According to a report by Hello!, Johnson revealed, “A few weeks ago, I was having a low day, and my partner [Chris Martin] said to me, ‘Are you really struggling?’ and I said No?”
She continued by recounting a touching moment, saying, “And he said, ‘Baby, you are wearing a Cats T-shirt.’ As in Cats the musical. So it turns out, I really was struggling. But that moment lifted me up and pulled me out of it.”
A recent report by OK! Magazine emphasized Chris Martin’s role in uplifting Dakota’s spirits. Described as a person who can bring humor and wisdom into her life, the Coldplay lead vocalist has been a constant source of support. An insider shared, “When she’s feeling down, she can count on him being there. They talk things out. He’ll even go to therapy with her if she wants. He cares that much.”
The couple, whose romantic journey began amidst speculation in 2017 when they were first spotted on a date in Los Angeles, California, continues to captivate fans with their openness about mental health and the supportive dynamic in their relationship. The revelation by Dakota Johnson serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding and compassion in navigating mental health challenges within personal connections.
Dakota Johnson’s candid acknowledgment of Chris Martin’s pivotal role in her mental health journey brings attention to the significance of supportive relationships. As the couple continues to share their experiences, it fosters a conversation around mental health awareness and encourages empathy within relationships, resonating with fans worldwide.