Employee Assistance Program
Kean University cares about its employees' health and well-being and recognizes that various issues can impact and potentially disrupt personal and work lives. As a part of our ongoing commitment to Well-Being at Work, we now bring you the Carebridge Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Effective July 1, 2023, Carebridge EAP will offer various customized tools and services to fit your changing needs. From prevention to intervention, Carebridge can help. This is a confidential benefit provided by Kean at no cost to you.
All full-time employees are eligible to access Carebridge EAP, as well as any related family members and/or individuals residing within your immediate household. Children living outside the household, up to age 26, are also eligible to access Carebridge EAP.
Mental Health
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6 mental health counseling sessions per concern, per individual per year*
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Sessions offered in person or via telehealth (video/phone/chat)
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No charge is involved for visits by the employee or the covered family member to the Carebridge EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
*If further counseling or health services are recommended, the EAP counselor will attempt to assist the employee in transitioning to another health care provider that participates in his or her current medical plan.
Work-Life Services
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Unlimited telephonic support for guidance on topics such as but not limited to childcare, eldercare, relocation, pet care services, legal referral and financial education
Emotional Well-Being and Behavioral Change
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6 life coaching telehealth sessions per individual per year
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No charge is involved for visits by the employee or the covered family member to the Carebridge EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
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Self-assessment tools
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Live mindfulness practice
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Podcasts, articles, and education
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On-demand videos and webinars
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Virtual support groups
CONFIDENTIALITY
All consultations between an employee or a covered family member and the Carebridge EAP counselor are strictly confidential.
We want to support you as you continue on your Well-Being at Work journey. Even if you are not thinking you need to speak to a counselor or coach at this time, we encourage you to explore the CarebridgeNow.com website using Access Code: XGR7S or the Carebridge EAP app.
There you will find digital resources and tools for creating/sustaining work-life balance including a video library, discount offers, financial calculators, healthy recipes, links to eM Life - for mindfulness resources, and much, much more. The best part is that you will be able to select the options that interest you and are the best fit for you.
You can contact Carebridge EAP - 24 /7:
(800) 437-0911
clientservice@carebridge.com
CarebridgeNow.com (Access Code: XGR7S)
For more detailed information and resources, including an overview video on the Carebridge Employee Assistance Program, visit the Well-Being at Work Space on KeanConnect.
Additional Resources
Discount Shopping through Carebridge
Carebridge EAP Your Wellbeing Matters Poster
Carebridge Can Help: Free & Confidential 24-7 Support
What to Expect from Counseling
If you have questions about Carebridge EAP or other Kean University benefits, please email benefits@kean.edu.