AlaskaCare Employee Assistance Program is a service provided by the State. It is a call in center which provides telephonic and/or in person “responsive, caring and effective services to help balance your personal and professional life.” What this translates to is a help line that you can call if you feel you would benefit from discussing any of the issues listed below with a professional. Using this service you can receive up to 8, confidential, sessions.
Some of the areas the EAP can help with include:
- Personal balance
- Emotional wellness
- Marital/relationship issues
- Family issues
- Communication skills
- Stress management
- Alcohol and drug issues
- Work-related issues
- Grief issues
- Financial and legal concerns
The State’s Employee Assistance Program phone number is (855) 417-2493. If you would like to speak directly to a counselor when you call, just say to the person that answers “I would like to speak to a counselor”. They will collect some information from you, then pass you on to a counselor.
Employee Assistance Program Webpage
For additional information online about the Employee Assistance please visit https://www.mylifematters.com and log in with the username: AlaskaCare and password: AlaskaCare.
* The Employee Assistance Program is provided by the State of Alaska through Aetna.