The actress, 41, was the first female Doctor on the BBC sci-fi show and held the role for four years until her final scenes played out on air in October 2022.
Through sessions with domestic violence counselors at the refuge, Jodie learned all about how to become more independent so that she could prevent the cycle of financial abuse.
Jodie Whittaker, 40, was in tears for most of her final day on the Doctor Who set, with the star saying she was devastated to be leaving the best job I ve ever done .