Defiant hospitality: a grounded theory study of harm reduction psychotherapy

A group of 5 researchers completed the first study of Harm Reduction Psychotherapy (HRP)in 2021. Their goal – to identify the therapeutic techniques of harm…
December 2020 News!

Quietly, while we have been immersed in adapting our work for COVID, HRTC turned 20 in August. 20 years ago, Patt and Jeannie came together…
Black Lives Matter

For George Floyd, his family and his community, we are heartbroken and outraged. The sheer cruelty of this murder, on top of the 100+ (that we…
San Francisco homeless deaths soar – and officials say it’s not directly due to COVID-19

San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco homeless deaths soar – and officials say it’s not …He also said outreach teams like the Street Medicine Team, with…
May 2020 News! Mental Health Care during COVID-19 is an ESSENTIAL SERVICE
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, HRTC has done what we do best – Adapt and continue to meet the needs of the people we…
Harm Reduction Therapy during COVID

With COVID-19, our very successful mobile program has needed to pivot; we are figuring out how to eliminate gatherings while still providing uninterrupted care as…