Assistance Program Available for University Employees

The Employee Assistance Program is a benefit provided by the University of Arkansas. The university contracts with the program as a result of a commitment to the well being of valued employees.

The Employee Assistance Program provides free short-term solution-focused counseling, information and referral (if indicated) for all employees, graduate assistants and their immediate family members.

The Employee Assistance Programs are ideal for individuals and families experiencing personal distress, or simply seeking to improve health and well-being. All services are confidential.

Staff members of the program are located at 300 North College Avenue, Suite 201E in Fayetteville. There are both male and female counselors available as well as evening hours if needed. Call the program at 1-800-542-6021 to set up an appointment.

The program is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and has offices in Little Rock, Hot Springs, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, as well as affiliate providers throughout the state of Arkansas.

If you would like to learn more about your EAP, go to www.uams.edu/eap. Help is only a call away.

Contacts

Mike Huddleston,
Arkansas Employee Assistance Program
479-973-9072, HuddlestonJohnM@uams.edu

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