Jocelyn Weiner

Jocelyn Wiener writes about health and mental health for CalMatters, exploring the intersection between government policies and people’s lives. After graduating from Stanford University, she received a Fulbright Scholarship to spend a year and a half working with young people living on the streets of El Salvador. She earned a master’s degree at Columbia University’s School of Journalism, and reported on poverty and homelessness for The Sacramento Bee. She has worked as a freelance journalist in Central and South America and India, as well as in California.