Hyde Street Community Services
Cynthia Hutchison, PsyD, is an experienced psychotherapist and supervisor currently working at Hyde Street Community Services since June 2021. Prior to this role, Cynthia served as a psychotherapist at the California Institute of Integral Studies for a brief period in early 2021 and worked at Francisco Middle School from August 2015 to June 2016. Previous experience includes a predoctoral internship at Alameda Health System and psychology training at Laguna Honda Hospital, Tenderloin Outpatient Clinic, and the Psychological Services Center at CIIS. Cynthia has a long history of involvement with Legal Aid at Work, contributing as the Admin Coordinator for the Workers' Rights Clinic and Project SURVIVE from 1996 to 2009. Cynthia earned a Psy.D in Clinical Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies, completing the program in 2019.
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Hyde Street Community Services
The Hyde Street Community Services (HSCS) is a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive psychiatric, medical, substance abuse and case management services since 1975 to the residents of San Francisco and the Tenderloin District. We provide a psycho-social-medical model of integrated care that includes psychiatry services, mental health individual and group treatments, migraine/pain and cognitive rehabilitation as well as neuropsychological and psychological assessment services to over 600 San Francisco residents each year. Our mission is to achieve and maintain the highest quality and degree of independence possible for each of our clients. We serve multi-culturally diverse adults with medical, psychological and social challenges that include depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Common psychosocial factors include homelessness, severe trauma histories, and indigence. Medical challenges include HIV, substance abuse, TBI, Stroke and Hepatitis C. We have bilingual therapists, a Psychology, Neuropsychology and Social Work training program, and a specialized support program for the Arab/Muslim Community. The HSCS programs employ a harm reduction philosophy that emphasizes wellness and growth with a core belief that services should be holistic, individualized and strength-based with the knowledge that clients can and do recover. Services are comprehensive and treatment planning is client-driven. At Hyde Street Community Services, we care for the whole person: the emotional wellbeing, cognitive health and physical functioning. Our goal is to maximize our patients’ independence and help them achieve the best quality of life possible.