Employee Assistance Programs

Help When You Need It

Numerous UF and UF Health employer groups offer Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). These programs are designed to provide assessment, referral, and short-term counseling for personal, work, and family stressors. Exact resources vary by employer group, so please contact your HR department for the most updated information regarding your benefit.

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Employee Assistance Programs

University of Florida

University of Florida EAP

  • The UF Employee Assistance Program aims to support UF employees by providing a safe space and quality mental health and wellness resources. Six free mental health sessions are available to faculty, staff, graduate assistants, non-student OPS employees, housestaff/residents, postdoc associates, and their spouse or domestic partners.

UF Health Shands Gainesville

UF Health Shands Gainesville EAP

  • Open to all UF Health Gainesville benefits-eligible employees and their spouse/domestic partner and/or eligible dependents.

UF Health Central Florida

UF Health Shands Central Florida EAP

  • Open to all UF Health Central Florida benefits-eligible employees and their spouse/domestic partner and/or eligible dependents.

UF Health Jacksonville & UFJPI

ComPsych Guidance Resources

  • 24/7 support, resources, and information for employees and their household family members

CHaMP (UF Health Center for Healthy Minds and Practice)

  • Peer support services with trained volunteers

College of Medicine Jacksonville

UF EAP

  • EAP therapists offer six free mental health sessions to faculty, staff, graduate assistants, non-student OPS employees, housestaff/residents, postdoc associates, and their spouse or domestic partners. Appointments are available in person or via telehealth.

ComPsych Guidance Resources

  • 24/7 support, resources, and information for employees and their immediate household family members

CHaMP (UF Health Center for Healthy Minds and Practice)

  • Peer support services with trained volunteers

UF Proton Therapy

Lincoln Financial EmployeeConnect Services

  • 24/7 confidential support for employee and immediate household family members

CHaMP (UF Health Center for Healthy Minds and Practice)

  • Peer support services with trained volunteers

Additional Resources

Jacksonville-Area Mental Health Services

A guide to other behavioral health services in the Jacksonville area.