Julian, 20 years old, IL

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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.

Isabella has an old phone that no longer works for making calls. She has become frustrated with having to use her roommate's phone to handle important tasks, including conversations with her mental health team, social worker, and medical providers. Isabella hopes to get assistance with a phone so she can regain a sense of normalcy while transferring to an arts school in Chicago this summer.