KMPH FOX 26 | Central San Joaquin Valley News SourceGreat Day Learns About Domestic Violence Awareness Month

One in every four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime.

Marriage and family therapist Paul Mavrogeorge joined us on Great Day Monday to talk about the dangers of this abuse.

• Domestic violence impacts the entire family
• Abuse impacts children
• Consequences are greater with budget cuts
• Economic issues can keep women trapped
• Community needs to care for this issue

Paul also discussed the signs and symptoms of domestic abuse.

• Attempting to hide bruises with makeup or clothing
• Making issues like tripping, being accident prone or clumsy
• Having few close friends and being isolated from relatives
• Being highly controlled

If you have a question for Paul Mavrogeorge, simply email us at GreatDay@kmph.com.

You can also visit Paul Mavrogeorge's Facebook page by clicking on this link: Mavrogeorge Monday.