1. BOCES – EAP Employee Assistance Program

2. Nurturing Caring Supportive Licensed mental health professionals Quality professional services in a confidential environment Assessments Brief Counseling Referral Services

3.  Confidential  Neutral  Voluntary  Employee/Management The staff of the EAP recognizes the importance of people feeling secure that all of their communications will be held in the strictest of confidence.

4.  Deadlines  Appointments  Paper Work  Equipment Breakdown  Change  Child care  Errands  Household chores  Aging parents  Bills stressindecisionanxiety substance abuserelationship issues depressionirritability

5. EAP Services “Sorry, there are no appointments available.” “I’m no longer participating in your insurance network.” …calls are just not returned.

6.  pre-screens  computerized data bank  customized referrals  personally interviews qquality, professional services tthorough assessments sshort term counseling

7. 24/7 Commack Medford Westhampton Beach The EAP also provides crisis response assistance when a traumatic event impacts on the workplace environment.

8. EAP Workshops  Time Management  Team Work  Dealing with Difficult People Workshops are part of the benefit of participating in the BOCES – EAP

9. EAP Local Committees Provide suggestions Assist with planning Developing of workshops

10. EAP Pathways newsletter

11. How to Access Assistance Commack Office: 631-858-9177 Medford Office: 631-289-0480 Westhampton Beach Office: 631-288-8865 EAP Website Address: www.esboces.org/EAP

12. EAP is Here For YOU Asking for assistance is a strength Call for confidential help Having difficulties is universal