Synopsis
A story of recovery driven by community support.
Luz suffered from depression as a result of violence in her relationship and at work. For years, she remained trapped in a difficult cycle, until community work became a source of support, strength, and personal reconstruction. Her story reflects one of the central principles of Bienestar: Estar Bien: healing does not happen in isolation, but in community.

Context
Part of the Strengthening Mental Health: Healing and Community Care Stories series created for Alianza Americas. Luz’s testimony highlights how community engagement and supportive networks can become powerful sources of healing and resilience for survivors of violence and depression.

Role
Director, Producer & Editor