October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, an important time to raise awareness, honor survivors, and recognize the lasting impact of domestic violence on mental and emotional health. From understanding the prevalence of domestic violence in Georgia to exploring recent legislative efforts and ways to support survivors, education is an essential step toward meaningful change. Learn how domestic violence can affect emotional well-being, why compassionate support matters, and how individuals and communities can help reduce stigma and create safe spaces for healing and recovery.