How can one support someone experiencing domestic abuse?

To support someone experiencing domestic abuse, offer a listening ear and validate their feelings without judgment.

Help them access resources such as shelters, counseling, and legal assistance if they are ready to seek help.

Encourage them to create a safety plan and provide practical support, such as transportation or childcare.

Be patient and understanding, recognizing that leaving an abusive situation can be complex and challenging.

Maintain confidentiality and respect their decisions, offering support at their pace and according to their needs.