A study in Canada revealed that employees who used their Employee Assistance Program (EAP) were 73% MORE likely to get a promotion than those who did not use the EAP. The study included 6500 women and over 8300 men. One of the theories as to why this helps employees get promoted is that individuals are able to increase their coping skills so they can better handle the job and life in general. Every little bit helps! Contact us today for new coping skills. 410.328.5860
The EAP has held Grief Support Groups in the past and all have been well received. This Fall, we will start a new Grief Support Group. It will be held during the lunch hour so people can bring their lunches if necessary. It will run October 9- December 11, 2017. If you are interested in…
How would you like to learn how to do Reiki on yourself? The EAP will be hosting a workshop beginning Tuesday, November 28, 2017. There will be 3 classes as part of the workshop, plus an individual Attunement by a Reiki Master. Then, you will be ready to do Reiki on yourself. Call the EAP…
If you are experiencing triggers from all that is in the news lately and the #metoo movement, the EAP is here to help you sort things out. Call 667.214.1555 or email mmccarre@som.umaryland.edu to make an appointment.
It is good for your mental health to take breaks from work. Summer is a good time to do that. Even a few days away from the office can be helpful. See this link to learn more: http://www.medicaldaily.com/health-benefits-vacation-5-reasons-go-away-summer-246530
If the added stress of the holidays is getting you down, please make an appointment in the EAP. We can help!
This might be the right tool for you! One of our senior counselors, Cheryl Confer, recently attended a workshop on Coherent Breathing. This is a simple breathing practice that is designed to reduce stress and anxiety and create a relaxed state of mind and body. It is based on a scientific principle of regulating the…