She finally understands that even though she feels responsible and guilty for the events that happened in her family’s life, she would not get better without their love and support. Her roommate Sydney, who is in for drug addiction, and some of the other girls in Sea Pines help Callie on her road to recovery. She did not think she would be able to get any help if she started talking. She is surprised that she is able to express herself to her therapist. She finally realizes that she must tell her story to her therapist so she can stay in the facility and all of the time and money her parents have spent to get her help. Those in charge at Sea Pines threatened to kick Callie out of the facility because she is not cooperating. For her, keeping quiet is a way to inflict pain on herself since she can’t feel the pain physically. Callie even meets with a therapist who she does not talk to. Callie does not talk to any of the girls but she listens as they share their stories during group therapy. The girls are in there for many different reasons, one of them being eating disorders. She is among the many girls who are there to receive help. They sent her here because they saw that she had been cutting herself. Plot Summary: Callie’s parents send her to Sea Pines, a residential treatment center. Published By: Front Street, New York, NY, 176 Pages Bibliographic Information: Cut by Patricia McCormick
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