Rehabilitation Corner

Mount Tamalpais College students receive Associate’s Degrees

August 8, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

Resilience and mental toughness describe a dozen residents journeying to a higher education To celebrate the accomplishments of higher education … [Read more...]

Mock interviews and résumé workshops offer reentry preparedness

August 6, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin’s Prison 2 Employment Connection program held its Employer Day event that featured interviews with employers and connected incarcerated … [Read more...]

Reentry improvements on the horizon

July 14, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Project Rebound’s Director George Turner and Doris Fendt, a College and Career Counselor at San Francisco State, visited San Quentin to discuss … [Read more...]

Residents complete book study of Class A commercial driver’s license

July 12, 2025 by Michael Callahan

More than 60 San Quentin Rehabilitation Center residents received recognition on May 15 for their completion of a trucking class taught by Concrete … [Read more...]

12-step programs provide recovery and support services

July 10, 2025 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center offers 12-step programs that offer residents an opportunity to abstain, reform, recover, and a chance at a … [Read more...]

‘The Body Keeps the Score’ author discusses trauma-informed rehabilitation

July 7, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin residents and James Fox, Director of the Prison Yoga Project, hosted renowned therapist and author Dr. Bessel van der Kolk to discuss … [Read more...]

Residents put gang and criminal lifestyle behind them

July 5, 2025 by Eric Allen

Criminals and gang members took the initiative to find help by participating in Criminal Gangs Anonymous, one of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s … [Read more...]

Program provides safe space to discuss shame and trauma

June 28, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

A new 26-week self-help program has been established at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, designed to help those convicted of a sex offense to … [Read more...]

Normalization takes shape at San Quentin

June 26, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

An effort to transform a previously notorious environment into a more humane environment has induced San Quentin residents to discuss what is, and … [Read more...]

Healing circle highlights reconciliation and accountability

June 25, 2025 by Michael Callahan

A Day of Healing was celebrated at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s Lower Yard in April. The day is part of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, and for the … [Read more...]