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Visitors from Russia!

December 1st, 2011 by admin. File under: Events

Once again we were honored to host visitors from another country, this time Russia! Yesterday, November 30, Doctors Mila Vladimirovna and Marina Dmitriyevna spent the afternoon with us Read the rest of this entry »


Visitors from China!

November 7th, 2011 by admin. File under: Hatlen News

On Thursday, November 3, we were so very honored to receive visitors from Shenzhen, China. Read the rest of this entry »


Report From New Student

September 19th, 2011 by admin. File under: Student Stories

The following letters were written by current student Jes Smith over the course of his stay in our program so far, starting with the most recent.

October 2011

“A few of us students were hanging out at my place this afternoon, and we started talking about how Hatlen compares to other centers and how it uses a different approach to training students to be independent. One of us came up with the analogy that says it all. Read the rest of this entry »


Surprise Visitors From Pakistan

July 12th, 2011 by admin. File under: Hatlen News

At around 1:00 on Thursday, June 30, our office manager, Arif Syed, unexpectedly walked into our student knitting class with a group of visitors…from Pakistan! Read the rest of this entry »


Dr. Hatlen Rejoins Our Board of Directors

July 6th, 2011 by admin. File under: Events

We are thrilled to announce that our Founder, Dr. Philip Hatlen, has moved back to the Bay Area and rejoined our Board. Read the rest of this entry »


Priscilla Shines in San Diego

May 5th, 2011 by admin. File under: Student Stories

We are grateful to the CA Department of Rehabilitation for referring students to our program. One of our current students, Priscilla Jimenez, Read the rest of this entry »


New Additions to Our Family

April 6th, 2011 by admin. File under: Events

The Hatlen Center welcomes Faith and Michelle as the newest members of our extraordinary staff. Read the rest of this entry »


Dr. Hatlen Pays Us A Visit!

January 18th, 2011 by admin. File under: Events

January 14 was a very special day at The Hatlen Center. Our founder, Dr. Philip Hatlen visited and spent time with our students. Read the rest of this entry »


Miriam and Ria – Moving On!

October 6th, 2010 by admin. File under: Events

Graduates Miriam Krieger and Ria Baylen are now living together in a very nice two-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito Read the rest of this entry »


Self-Defense

September 7th, 2010 by admin. File under: Lessons

Orientation and Mobility skills are not just about cane technique. Students who travel with confidence are much more likely not to be targeted as victims, no matter where they live. Read the rest of this entry »