Employee Assistance Program
COMPSYCH USD 259 has partnered with ComPsych to offer an extensive Employee Assistance Program (designed to assist employees and members of their household address an array of life challenges before they become distractions that affect home life as well as work performance). ComPsych’s GuidanceResources also includes a host of useful materials regarding fitness and nutrition, career and personal development, legal resources - including will creation, work-life balance, parenting, and many other topics. These resources are free to you and all members of your household, and can be accessed from home and at your own pace. In an effort to support employees’ mental health, the expanded EAP benefit now provides up to 10 counseling visits per issue and referral services for employees and all household members. These services are provided in strict confidentiality and there is no cost to the employee. EAP Can Give You the Support You Need? • Relationship challenges • Excessive worry or stress • Life changing events • Substance dependence • Legal or financial issues • Workplace challenges
Better Help Online Therapy Online, real time, anytime: confidential care for you and your household members to live with balance, health and happiness. ComPsych’s text therapy partner, Better Help, is another great way to access support without having to leave your home, and you can talk to a therapist on your own time. This option makes support more convenient than ever. What’s in it for you: • Easy access to 2,000+ licensed therapists with a mobile device or computer • Can text your counselor directly on a 24/7 basis • Includes household members who are at least 18 years of age • No cost or insurance required • No commutes or appointments • Confidential and provided through a secure portal • Immediate access to emotional support • 1:1 relationship with licensed professional • Easy access with a mobile device or computer • 1 week of texting therapy is equal to 1 in-person session
HOW DO I GET STARTED? Log on to www.guidanceresources.com with passcode: usd259 Request counseling by contacting a Guidance Consultant through USD259’s dedicated number: 1-866-517-1254
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