Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
EAP Information for Employers
For more information, please contact: Joy Zimmer (800) 397-1521, Ext. 153767 or (815) 748-8999A variety of services are offered in order to maximize employee effectiveness at work. The following services are available to employees and the members of their household:
EAP Components
- Assessment, Referral, and Resource Services
- Personal Confidential Consultation
- Workplace Consultation For Work Groups and Leaders/Supervisors
- Short-term, Solution-Focused Counseling
- Substance Abuse
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefings
- Employee and Supervisor Education and Training
- Four On-Site Educational Workshops Per Year
- Supervisor EAP Orientation
- Employee EAP Orientation
- Monthly Supervisor Newsletter
- Monthly Employee Newsletter
- Quarterly and Annual Utilization Report
- Personalized EAP Brochures, Business Cards, Promotional Items
Reasons People Utilize EAP
Personal Consultation Services:
- Marriage, Family, Relationships
- Substance Abuse/Use Concerns
- Depression/Anxiety
- Grief/Loss/Traumatic Events
- Health and Personal Well-being
- Stress and Coping
Workgroup and Leader Consultations
- Individual and group consultations
- Educational Programming
- Team Building
- Policy Development
- Drug Free Workplace
- EAP Programming
- Member, EAP Association
EAP Counselor Availability
The Employee Assistance Program counselors are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week:
Daytime and evening appointments are available:
Monday through Wednesday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.For confidential, professional assistance:
(815) 748-8999 *In the event of a crisis after hours:
(800) 373-3327 ** The counselors will be paged immediately in the event of a crisis.
* KishHealth System also offers counseling at the Counseling Center.EAP Staff Profile
Our staff of licensed individuals with many years' experience are waiting to assist your company and individual employees.
Our staff includes:
- Certified Employee Assistance Professional
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
- Certified Staff in Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
- Academy of Family Mediators trained staff
- Advanced Training in Marriage/Family Therapy
