UAB Resource Center - Confidential Employee Assistance & Counseling for Successful Work-Life Integration
The UAB Resource Center is an employee benefit designed to provide employees and their immediate household members with resources for resolving work-related and personal problems. The Resource Center provides employee assistance, confidential counseling, community referral, supervisor consultation, crisis management and a variety of educational programs to support successful work life integration. Our service is designed to support and provide practical tools for balance in all areas of life. Licensed counselors provide confidential individual, family and relationship counseling. Our goal is to assist our clients in clarifying issues, exploring options, and finding solutions. Our service is provided as an employee benefit and is free to our clients. For detailed information about our counseling services, services for managers, and educational programs, please refer to the links at the left sidebar. |
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Eligibility The UAB Resource Center provides services for all eligible persons, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. If for any reason the counselors of the UAB Resource Center determine that an individual’s needs exceed the services or expertise available at the UAB Resource Center, the counselors will work with the individual to identify an appropriate referral to meet their needs. UAB Resource Center services are provided as a benefit by the following organizations:
Counseling and Support Staff Our counseling staff has earned graduate degrees in counseling or marriage, family and relational therapy and are licensed as professionals in these areas by the state of Alabama. Our counselors are trained in a variety of specialized areas, including couples, family and relationship therapy, disaster response, divorce mediation, gerontology, addictions, interventions, trauma, and smoking cessation. Programs and Events The UAB Resource Center also provides a variety of stress management classes, educational programs, and support groups to support successful work life integration and the quest for health in all areas of life. Programs provided and/or sponsored by the Resource Center include: Mediation, T’ai Chi, Yoga, Beat the Pack (smoking cessation), Planning for Retirement, Women’s Support Group and a Displaced Employees Support Group. Disclaimer: Notwithstanding any language to the contrary, nothing contained herein constitutes, nor is intended to constitute, an offer, inducement, promise, or contract of any kind. The data contained herein are for informational purposes only and are not represented to be error free. Any links to non-UAB information are provided as a courtesy. They are not intended to constitute, nor do they constitute, an endorsement of the linked materials by the University of Alabama at Birmingham. |