Daniel is navigating the complicated dynamics of group living at The New Canaan Project. His housemates, sensing his lack of connection, challenge him to engage, which leads him to seek counsel from the group leader.
Back in Paulie, the Holden/Talbot family adjusts to daily life without Daniel's catalyzing influence. Janet frets over Daniel's life away from home. Teddy and Tawney attempt to reconnect, while Amantha is confronted by someone from her past.
Daniel continues to adjust to group living which is further complicated by his new roommate. He expands his horizons by spending more time at the art co-op with Chloe. Meanwhile back in Paulie, Janet decides to plan a visit to Daniel.
Daniel gets temporary respite from the grind of the halfway house when he and Chloe set out on an adventure. Meanwhile, Amantha is intrigued by an invitation from Billy while Tawney invests a little too personally in one of her patients.
The dread of Janet and Ted's impending visit coupled with a confrontation in group therapy causes Daniel to doubt the possibility of ever adjusting to a normal life.
Jon and Amantha reconnect to discuss Daniel's legal strategy. In Nashville, Ted, Sr. seeks his own bliss while Janet and Daniel attempt to be honest with one another about what's between them.
Daniel worries that his life has gotten a little too real. With Jared's help, Janet is loosening her grip on the past. Teddy opens up to Ted Sr about what he really wants for his future while Amantha reconnects with her past in an unexpected way.
Daniel begins to appreciate his progress as he realizes what his new life may look like. The old life is quickly disappearing for Teddy, who knows change is unavoidable. Jon debriefs Janet and Amantha on what he has learned about Daniel's case.