Be Well at Work - Employee Assistance is the campus faculty and staff employee assistance program providing no cost, confidential counseling and referral to UC Berkeley faculty, staff, visiting scholars, and postdocs, as well as employees of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Employee Assistance provides short-term counseling for a wide range of life stressors, including:
- Work-related stress
- Relationship/couples issues
- Parenting children and teenagers
- Elder and dependent adult care
- Depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems
- Grief and bereavement
- Alcohol, drug, and other addictions
- Consultations and training services for faculty and staff management
Who Can Receive Services
Employee Assistance services are available to UC Berkeley faculty, staff, visiting scholars, post-doctoral appointees, their partners/spouses, and adult family dependents. Employee Assistance services are also available to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory employees, their partners/spouses, and adult family dependents.
Confidentiality Statement
Employee Assistance is a voluntary, confidential service. The counselor does not share information about you or your visits with anyone outside of Employee Assistance without your consent, or as required by law. Please note that email can be easily observed by a third party and confidentiality of email is not guaranteed.