An artistically gifted teenager who faces severe bullying at school and emotional neglect at home. Overwhelmed by pressure and unable to express her pain verbally, she resorts to self-injury. Through therapy and difficult family confrontations, she gradually learns to cope with her emotions and finds a sliver of hope for her future.
Dr. Parella serves as Dawn's licensed mental health professional, providing clinical assessment and therapeutic guidance.
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