Julian, 20 years old, IL

Julian is on a courageous journey of healing after experiencing some tough times in his past, which have led to his complex PTSD. Now, as a determined adult, he's stepping out into the world and pursuing his dream of becoming an artist—one of his favorite ways to express himself and find therapy. Julian has a brilliant mind and lots of potential for a bright future ahead! With the support of mental health services, he's learning new ways to navigate his trauma and grow stronger every day. Julian was in foster care.

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CA DCFS - Los Angeles County