Filing a domestic violence injunction can be one of the most stressful and frightening experiences a person faces. Now, there is a new place designed to make that process more private and secure.

WATCH: New courthouse space aims to bring privacy and dignity to victims seeking protection

Mickenzie Humphrey never expected to become a voice for survivors of domestic violence. But when she was asked to take part in the grand opening of Pasco Countys new Empowerment Room, she decided it was time to share her story.

Not everyone is able to speak about this so I just hope I am able to give someone that courage, Humphrey said.

Humphrey says she was just 18 with a 1-year-old child when she found the strength to leave a violent relationship. When she arrived at the courthouse to file for a domes

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