Posts tagged employee mental health
Your Employees are Languishing -- How an EAP Can Help

Languishing refers to the precarious emotional state that lies between thriving or flourishing – the highest levels of emotional fitness – and more severe types of emotional distress that include diagnosable mental health conditions like anxiety and depression. Fortunately, an effective EAP can help.

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How Culturally Competent Is Your EAP?

Cultural competence is loosely defined as the ability to understand, appreciate and interact with people from diverse cultures or belief systems – and has always been an important consideration for mental health professionals. But today, and perhaps more than ever before, it’s imperative that service providers that support employee mental health (such as employee assistance programs, or EAPs) are also providing care that is built on a solid foundation of cultural competence.

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Returning to a Mentally Healthy Workplace

Employers are being bombarded with safety recommendations and guidance as worksites that were forced into temporary closure start to reopen. Meanwhile, the pandemic has taken an extraordinary toll on emotional wellbeing worldwide. Addressing employee mental health concerns is a vital element of a successful return-to-work strategy.

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