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Come As You Are by Helen Redmond
Make a sharp left on to Merlin Street and you enter another world. Past two low-slung, industrial buildings and under a busy, noisy freeway is…
As COVID-19 cases rise, so does mutual aid effort launched at UC Berkeley
Eight months after a Ph.D. student and a research assistant turned a UC Berkeley lab into a makeshift hand sanitizer factory, soon producing nearly 500…
May 2021 News! May Is Mental Health Awareness Month!
The Harm Reduction Therapy Center continues at the forefront of offering harm reduction mental health and substance use therapy to people most in need. HRTC…
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…