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Employee Assistance Program

Blue Shield | Employee Assistance Program
This coverage is provided by Optima Tax Relief at no cost to you
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides you and your Accessing the EAP
household members with free, confidential assistance to help Call (800) 985-2405 or visit
with problems that may interfere with work or family www.lifereferrals.com
responsibilities. (password: BSC).

EAP Services
• 24/7 phone consultations with licensed mental health
professionals and referrals to supportive resources.
• Up to 3 face-to-face counseling sessions with a licensed
mental health practitioner in each 6 month period.
• Online programs to offer something different that
traditional counseling.
• Access to quick and confidential help from legal and
financial experts.

The EAP can help with the following issues:

Stress, Anxiety Relationship Issues Grief and Loss Legal Assistance Financial Services
or Depression and Referrals

Childcare Resources Senior Care Pet Care Identity Theft and More!
and Referrals

Optima Tax Relief holds the privacy of our employees in the highest regard.
Any information you share with a Blue Shield counselor will not be shared
with Optima Tax Relief, and is protected by state and federal privacy laws.

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