Employee Assistance Program

On- and off-campus resources for employee assistance.

Staff embracing each other

On- and off-campus confidential assistance for family, marital, work-life and mental health issues

On-Campus Resources

The University Counseling Center provides confidential counseling services to all faculty, staff and administrators. It's a safe space to talk about any challenges you might be facing.

Counseling Center

The UM Counselor Education Clinic for Outreach and Personal Enrichment (COPE) offers free mental health counseling to faculty, staff, students and community members. COPE counselors are graduate students supervised by licensed professionals.

COPE Clinic

Deer Oaks EAP: Off-Campus and Anytime/Anywhere Resources

Our employee wellness program, Red, Blue and Well, partners with Deer Oaks EAP to offer a variety of off-campus counseling and wellness services anytime, anywhere. These services are free, completely confidential and available for you and your household members.

Services include mental health counseling, coaching for personal or professional goals, work-life concierge services, legal and financial counseling, and more. You can also access monthly wellness webinars, newsletters and a wide range of resources at DeerOaksEAP.com.

Deer Oaks offers language services with over 200 dialects for employees and households who aren't fluent in English. They also provide concierge services to help you find pet sitters, adult daycare, repair shops and even assist with vacation planning.

Contact Information:

  • Toll-free Helpline: (888) 993-7650
  • Website: deeroakseap.com (Use "staywell" for both username and password after clicking “member login”)
  • Email: eap@deeroaks.com
  • iConnectYou App Registration Code: 231711

Deer Oaks EAP

For Providers

If you're a mental health provider interested in joining Deer Oaks’s referral network, download the Credentialing Packet here. For credentialing or reimbursement information, contact WPOrecruitment@workplaceoptions.com.