EAP
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is an employee benefit sponsored by the workplace. Employers also benefit from EAPs, by lowering medical costs, reducing employee turnover and absenteeism, and raising employee productivity.
Employee Assistance Programs
LifeWork Stratgies' program is rooted in the core principles of EAP - professional,
confidential counseling and referral services sponsored by the workplace,
plus we have a range of ancillary services to enhance EAP and meet our customers'
changing needs. As an organizational member of the Employee Assistance
Professional Association (EAPA), our services are founded in the principles
of the EAPA core technology and code of ethics.
To companies, we offer:
- Guidance on EAP Policy and Mental Health Parity
- Customized strategy to promote the benefits
- High utilization of face-to-face counseling visits
- Coaching for managers to resolve problems
- Professional development training for managers
- On-site and telephone support for crisis situations
- Drug-Free and Smoke-Free workplace support
- Consultation on Child care, Elder care, Legal & Financial issues
- Wellness Coaching to set goals and improve health
- On-site hours for seminars and health screenings are included
- Regular usage reports and satisfaction surveys
- Discount on flu shots for employees
Tools for Employers
Telephone Help Line
- Toll-free access 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Intake assessment of situation by Masters level counselor
- Direct referral to network EAP counselors
- Direct referral to community based resources, as needed
Clinical Services
- Individual assessment, and short-term counseling
- Clinical staff to serve same-day appointments
- Assessment, referral and follow-up support as needed
- Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Services
Child Care & Parenting
- Expecting Parent Toolkit
- Adoption resources and referrals
- Child care consultation and referrals
- Pre-school and private schools searches
- College planning resources packet
- Parent Coaching
Elder Care
- Senior care consultation and referrals
- Special Needs Care resources (e.g. Alzheimer’s)
Legal Care
- Unlimited phone consult
- Attorney referral, offering free ½ hour face-to-face consultation & 25% discount on services
Financial Counsel
- Unlimited phone consult
- Unbiased, educational, strategic support
