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Other EAP Programs

The University of Florida offers the Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, to all faculty, staff, graduate assistants, non-student OPS employees, housestaff/residents, and postdoc associates as well as their spouses or domestic partners. UF employees may request up to six free counseling sessions per issue, either in person or via telehealth, with one of three available therapists. In addition, a variety of mental health resources can be found on the EAP website.

All UF employees, regardless of work location, are eligible to use the UF EAP services. Certain UF departments also provide in-house EAP services to their employee population. Explore the EAP services listed below to see if your unit offers a personalized Employee Assistance Program.

Have questions? Email us at EAP-Help@ufl.edu.


Employee Assistance Program

The UF Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, provides you with the support you need to navigate life’s challenges. 

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GatorCare Members

GatorCare members (including dependents and spouses) ages 18+ are eligible to receive free online counseling and psychiatry services through Talkspace, and members ages 13+ are eligible for free counseling services.

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Housestaff – College of Medicine

In addition to the UF EAP services, College of Medicine housestaff can also use The Standard for work-life and mental health services.

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UF Counseling & Wellness Center

In addition to the UF EAP services, graduate assistants may also visit the Counseling and Wellness Center, which offers short-term counseling, group, and couples’ counseling as well as consultation, crisis services, outreach, referrals, self-care, and more to UF students.

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UF Health Jacksonville

UF Health Jacksonville offers no-cost, confidential counseling to employees through ComPsych. Download the instructions to connect with a counselor.

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UF Health Shands

The UF Health Shands Employee Assistance Program is designed to help employees and their families with concerns or problems that may be troubling them.

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UF Scripps

The Employee Counseling Service’s at UF Scripps considers a healthy emotional life to be the foundation for personal, academic and professional success. Counseling services are available to Scripps employees and adult family members.

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