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Maria spent 3 years in silence. She thought no one would believe her. She thought she was alone. It wasnโt until she saw a random poster in a coffee shop bathroomโa small campaign with the words "You are not broken. You are surviving." โthat she picked up the phone. Kidnapping And Rape Of Carina Lau Ka Ling Video
#SurvivorStories #AwarenessCampaigns #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #TraumaInformed It wasnโt until she saw a random poster
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That poster was part of an awareness campaign. That phone call led to a counselor. That counselor led to a support group. Today, Maria is a peer mentor.