05.31.2022

May 2022 Newsletter: Thank you Patt & Jeannie! Now…Who’s the Boss?

On a sunny, breezy, mid-week January day in 2022, five of HRTC’s staff met at a bank parking lot in Oakland.  The purpose of the…

04.26.2022

Save the date: Jeannie & Patt’s Retirement Party!

Please join us to celebrate Jeannie & Patt’s retirement from 22 years of work at HRTC! We want to honor all they have contributed over these…

04.20.2022

We’re Hiring!

We are looking for two drug-user loving radical street-based therapists to join our team of social-justice minded clinicians working to make sure everyone who can…

02.10.2022

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…

02.09.2022

The Times They Are a Changin’ at HRTC

Jeannie and Patt are taking the giant step of turning over the leadership of HRTC to a new team of Directors. In keeping with our…

02.09.2022

HRTC Responds to SF Mayors Emergency Order for the Tenderloin Neighborhood

12/22/2021 Dear Board of Supervisors: We, the staff from the Harm Reduction Therapy Center (HRTC), a mental health and substance use treatment organization that works…