2.3 Employee Assistance Program

The Partners Healthcare Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at MGH assists Institute students in dealing with personal problems that may pose a threat to their health and well-being. The program assists with problems such as parenting concerns, marital and family distress, elder care, financial concerns, emotional stress, alcohol and drug dependency, and mental health. Confidential services include consultation, assessment, short-term counseling, and referrals. The EAP maintains a large network of carefully screened resources for all types of problems. The EAP is located in the Charles River Plaza, 175 Cambridge Street, 3rd floor, Suite 320. The telephone number is 617-724-4EAP.  Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Other appointments may be available.  For more information, see their web page at: http://www.eap.partners.org.