Employee Assistance Program
Home > Employee Assistance Program

What is the EAP?

Your EAP is a no-cost, confidential assistance program to help address the personal issues you and your dependents are facing. This service, staffed by experienced clinicians, is available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A Guidance Consultant will refer you to a local, licensed psychotherapist or to resources in your community.

Who is CSU’s EAP provider?

ComPsych Guidance Resources was founded in 1984 and is the world’s largest provider of employee assistance programs and is the leading provider of fully integrated EAP, behavioral health, work-life, wellness and crisis intervention services under the Guidance Resources brand. ComPsych provides services to more than 23 million individuals and 6,000 organizations throughout the US and 92 countries.

What type of EAP benefits are available?

All CSU employees and dependents are allowed up to six free sessions per family member, per problem area, per calendar year. You may reach Compsych at 1-800-497-9133 24 hours a day / 7 days a week or visit their website address at http://www.guidanceresources.com. First-time users must create an account (when prompted, enter CSU's Company ID: CSUEAP).

Confidential Consultation on Personal Issues

You will be referred to an experienced clinician in your community for personal concerns.

  • Relationship conflicts
  • Problems with your children
  • Substance abuse
  • Stress, anxiety or depression, grief, and loss
  • Job pressures

Legal Information and Resources

When a legal issue arises, attorneys are available to provide confidential support with practical, understandable information and assistance. If you require representation, you can also be referred to a qualified attorney in your area for a free 30 minute consultation with a 25% reduction in customary legal fees thereafter.

  • Divorce and family law
  • Debt obligations / bankruptcy
  • Landlord and tenant issues
  • Real estate transactions

Financial Information, Resources and Tools

Financial issues can arise at any time, from dealing with debt to saving for college. Various tools and resources are available to address your financial issues.

  • Getting out of debt
  • Retirement planning
  • Credit card or loan problems
  • Saving for colle
  • Tax questions
  • Estate planning