Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life is full of challenges, and when the unexpected occurs, it's important to have simple solutions to help you and your family manage stress and navigate changes. That's why Baldwin County Schools has teamed up with the Georgia Department of Education to offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to eligible employees and their families. The EAP provides a straightforward approach to reducing stress during difficult times. The EAP is available 24/7 year round. Getting in touch is easy: simply call (866) 279-5177 or visit the Acentra Health website at www.eaphelplink.com. Use the code GaDOE to access the free EAP benefits available to you.
For the everyday issues like stress, relationships, life transitions, and emotional concerns the Employee Assistance Program can be your resource for professional support.
The service includes:
- Up to 4 free counseling sessions per issue, per year with a licensed professional counselor
- Free 30-minute consult with an experienced attorney with reduced fees for additional time and services
- Free 30 minute consult with a financial professional with reduced fees for additional time and services
- Referrals to available care and resources for your loved ones
- Assistance finding services for such daily life issues as home repairs, moving, pet care and travel planning
Counseling Support
Helps address stress, relationship, or other personal issues you or your family members may face. It’s staffed by certified professionals who listen to concerns and quickly make referrals to licensed counselors or other valuable resources.
- Employees and their dependents have access to speak with a counselor 24/7/365 for immediate support by calling (866) 279-5177.
- Up to 4 counseling sessions, per issue, are available.
Work / Life Balance Services
Provides support for help with balancing the demands of home, family, and the workplace. Specialists answer questions and put employees in touch with outside resources. Topics may include:
- Parenting
- Aging
- Mental Health
- Wellness
- Career Development
- Financial Concerns
Online Resources
Explore Acentra Health for extra materials, featuring online seminars covering a variety of development topics. Use code GaDOE when logging into the website.
