03.03.2021

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…

12.25.2020

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…

06.05.2020

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…

05.26.2020

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…

05.07.2020

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…

04.09.2020

Medication Assisted Treatment and COVID-19 Treatment Reform

Medication-Assisted Treatment and COVID-19 Recommendations  1:  Even though we are in a COVID crisis, we are still in an overdose crisis. Methadone and buprenorphine are evidence-based and life-saving medications for…