As an important reminder, the carriers below have mental health resources available for our employees/dependents enrolled in a VCM medical plan:
- UHC: www.myuhc.com Click on Coverage & Benefits>Mental Health
Resources that are available to all (employees/dependents):
- Unum EAP Services: 800-854-1446; www.unum.com/lifebalance
- PeopleOne: https://portal.peopleonehealth.com/member/Programs
- National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics
- National Alliance on Mental Illness: Strength Over Silence https://www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Awareness-Events/Bebe-Moore-Campbell-National-Minority-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month/Strength-Over-Silence/
- Mental Health America: Where to Start – Mental Health in a Changing World: https://www.mhanational.org/mental-health-month
Be an advocate to improve mental health for yourself, your friends and family, and your community.
Employee Assistance Program
Unum is a confidential program for you and your dependents, which offers; counseling, child care and elder care support, legal and financial resources, nutritional and fitness coaching.
Help when you need it most.
With your Employee Assistance Program and Work/Life Balance services, confidential assistance is as close as your phone or computer. Your EAP is designed to help you lead a happier and more productive life at home and at work. Call for confidential access to a Licensed Professional Counselor who can help.
Who is covered?
Unum’s EAP services are available to all eligible employees, their spouses, dependent children, parents and parents-in-law.
A Licensed Professional Counselor can help you with:
- Stress, depression, anxiety
- Relationship issues, divorce
- Job stress, work conflicts
- Family and parenting problems
- Anger, grief and loss
- And more
Work/Life Specialists can help with:
- Child Care Services
- Elder Care Services
- Legal Questions
- Financial Services
- Medical Bill Saver Service
- Concierge Services