Washington, Mar 11 : Megan Fox and actor Brian Austin Green are seeking professional help to save their relationship, it has emerged.

The pair’s pals have blasted reports stating that the two are not together, insisting that they have "hit a rough patch", Contactmusic reported.

A source tells In Touch Weekly magazine, "They didn’t break up. They hit a rough patch."

Fox was spotted taking Brian’s son, Kassius, to school, and the pair was also seen holding hands in public.

A friend tells the publication, "These two are very much in love and plan to be together for a long time.

"They decided to enter counselling in hopes of staying together. It was a mutual decision. Lots of couples go to therapy together, and they are committed to try and make it work." (ANI)