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Below find an alphabetical listing of topics available in our EAP section of services:
Abuse & Domestic Violence Quick Help Hotlines
Abuse may be seen and is often invisible to the naked eye. It doesn't have to be physical to hurt! Harsh words, neglect, blame and shame hurt. "Battering includes the use of physical and sexual violence, threats - intimidation, emotional abuse and/or economic deprivation."
Addiction
Direct services for the addicted person and their friends, family and coworkers.
Addictions How Can I Help a Friend -
My friend may have a drinking/drug (addiction) problem. How can I tell if a problem exists?
Addiction Medication Combined with Recovery
Adult Protective Services
Adult Protective Services (APS) for NYC is a state-mandated program that is available to persons 18 years of age and older without regard to income who: (1) Are mentally and/or physically impaired; (2) Due to these impairments are unable to manage their own resources, carry out the activities of daily living, or protect themselves from abuse, neglect, exploitation or other hazardous situations without assistance from others; and (3) Have no one available, willing, and able to assist them responsibly.
Anger
It is better to think that a stick is a snake than a snake is a stick! Fear is normal or we are lulled into passivity. If explosive verbal and/or physical behavior was learned to be acceptable in your family of origin, the belief passed down from one generation to the next . . .
Aging - Highlights of a workshop titled, Golden Years - Golden Opportunities
Valuing ourselves and the people around us.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Adult Children of Alcoholics 12-Step Forums
Self-help information and support for sobriety meetings available 7 days a week for you, family and friends.
Alzheimer's Disease
American Cancer Society
Anger
Identify and explore how anger may effect home and career.
Helping Employee's Recovery from Assault
Guidelines for managers and coworkers can be helpful during stress and shock.
ADHD Work/Life Issues
Clarify the myths and facts about Attention Deficit with and without Hyperactivity. Learn how you or someone you know may be able to bring productivity and enrich their lives and the life of their workplace as well as our community. Read about beyond diagnosis to possibilities.
AIDS/HIV Education
The information contained in this site is for clarification of HIV/AIDS workplace policies, education and referral information.
Bereavement
About grief helps identify and restore balance at the various stages along with cycles of bereavement.
Body Image
Another great place to learn more about body image is the National Eating Disorders link.
Cancer Education and Support
Cancer, the chartered and unchartered territory with each person having their own distinct experience and common concerns.
Care giving
There is a lot of help for the individual needing services and their families. However, it takes a great deal of willingness to reach out to experts who can help make life easier when emotional and physical complications seem insurmountable.
Care giving - Help for the care giver
Career Development / Education & Training
Childcare
Childcare knowledge and support.
Communication
Perception is just part of communication - clarification is everything! The tale of the blacksmith's failure to communicate . . . the problem was the apprentice acting without clarification and false perception.
Communication-Temperament Types
Have compassion for yourself and others when communication gets difficult. Sometimes resolving issues is a matter of changing perspectives. We can never walk in another person's shoes. We can take time to explore what it may be like and begin helping ourselves communicate better.
Depression and Anxiety Screening
Understanding that there is a problem is half the battle.
Depression Screening
Disability Information and Department of Labor
Are you receiving all the help you need to succeed at work? Is your company aware of the ways they may increase their productivity with workers who are handicapable?
Are you a business owner? Information is available to all employers and employees.
Disaster, Managing After A
Critical Incident Stress Defusing - Debruising - Debriefing (CISD): The utilization of the 3Ds are determined by the timing of your CISD team and clear company policies along with flexibility because disasters are unpredictable in nature and impact.
Drug free
Learn to understand how addiction effects peers, coworkers, friends or family members around them. Read about an addiction and drug free workplace - life and know there is hope.
Eldercare
Sustaining our own lives while caring for our elders.
Evaluation (evaluate EAP services)
In order to provide effective services, employers, employees and managers are asked to provide feedback. The evaluation process is quick and easy.
Family and Coworkers
Relationships - Have changes in the workplace or circumstance of employee(s) reduced once productive workers to avoiding tasks and the engagement of other coworkers? . . .
Financial Matters
Read the latest FDIC consumer protection news about companies promising debt reduction that could lead to bankruptcy, calculators and more.
New York Online Access to Health (NOAH)
English and Spanish Health Information
This link will take you outside the EAP website.
Health Information - WEB MD
This link will take you outside the EAP website.
Healthy People 2010
Education, Indicators and More About Our Health
This link will take you outside the EAP website.
HIV/AIDS Employee and Supervisory Information
Much of the wisdom found in this section can apply to coping with other serious health conditions competently and respectfully.
Legal Matters and Forms
Note we not endorse this site (find it useful). We ask that employees accept assistance and referrals with the help of the EAP.
Listening When Someone Is Hurting
Whenever people face bereavement, injury, or other kinds of trauma, they need to talk about it in order to heal. To talk, they need willing listeners. Unfortunately, many of us shrink from listening to people in pain. We may feel like we have enough troubles of our own, or be afraid of making matters worse by saying the wrong thing.
Managing Stress
Managing Tramatic Stress (APA.org)
Mental Health
Money Management Tips
National Domestic Violence Education, Information, Help
Also see our information link in the above title Abuse & Domestic Violence. Get help now .
National Eating Disorders Association
If you have any questions about what is an eating disorder or looking for group - individual counseling, regarding yourself or someone you know, please read the information contained in the above link. Also see O.A. link below and Body Image above.
National Mental Health Association
National Runaway Hotline
New York Summer Stage
Free entertainment in our parks.
Nursing Home Care
911 Tributes
Tributes and anniversary information
Overeaters Anonymous
Parenting and Life Span Issues
Read about early child development and avoid the pitfalls while achieving moments of joy.
Parkinson Disease Foundation
Education/Support
Psychological Testing & Education Online
May Contain Incorrect Results and is NOT a Substitute for Professional Assessment & Treatment
Relationships
Relationships are work - there is a myriad of work to do to succeed.
Retirement
Read about retirement issues beginning from age 20 and onward.
Safety Sensitive
Whether you are at home or at work, crime prevention is everybody's business. . . .
Self Assessment
Links available to help you start assessing your needs. These are not a replacement for professional assessments.
Sexual Assault
One in six American
women and one in
thirty-three men are
victims of sexual
assault . . ..
Sexual Harassment
Unwelcome sexual advances, innuendoes, comments or touches are abusive and offensive behaviors that may occur simply because of a person's sex or gender? Unlikely!
There is more to the picture. . . .
Smoking Cessation
Find out what you can do today to quit smoking.
Stop Workplace Violence
As a manager, you play an important role in preventing workplace violence and ensuring that threatening or violent behavior receive an appropriate response when it does occur.
Suicide Prevention
Is suicide preventable? Learn how you can help a friend, coworker or yourself survive.
Supervisor Training
Consultation with supervision is a major ongoing function of the EAP. Supervisors are
encouraged to contact the EAP prior to a referral.
Temper, People Problems
Career builders and breakers.
Teens
How do we recognize healthy and unhealthy dependencies?
Thought for Food
Today, many people follow fad diets and feel frustrated with the results - often gaining back what was "lost" and then "found" with additional weight.
Tourettes
What is Tourettes?
Tramatic Stress (APA.org)
Psychology matters - navigating away from EAP site.
Veteran Resources
Whether returning home or going to war, veterans and their families need help.
Veterans, Families and Friends Coping With Stress
Navigation away from EAP site.
Veterans Department of Labor
Navigating away from EAP site.
Veterans Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
Navigation away from EAP site.
Workplace Safety Basics along with Sensitivity Training
Read about maintenance for a safe and friendly workplace.
Workplace Violence, Stop
Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of a trouble workplace. |
