{"product_id":"the-employee-assistance-handbook-isbn-9780471242529","title":"The Employee Assistance Handbook","description":"Leading experts explain how to establish and run an effective Employee Assistance Program.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) offer counseling and services for a variety of personal problems that affect workers and the workplace.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This Handbook provides clinicians, administrators, and human resource professionals with a comprehensive review of EAP \"best practices.\" Experts from the employee assistance field, behavioral health organizations, and corporate sectors illustrate the unique role EAPs play in maintaining a vibrant and productive workforce and explain the skills and resources needed to provide effective EAP services.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This reference features innovative and groundbreaking program and service initiatives, which incorporate expanded areas of EAP practice while retaining the core mission and technology. The best intervention, treatment, and prevention programs for all issues affecting employee productivity are fully described, including: \u003cbr\u003e * Substance abuse. \u003cbr\u003e * Disability. \u003cbr\u003e * Preventive and managed healthcare. \u003cbr\u003e * Workplace trauma. \u003cbr\u003e * Work\/family problems. \u003cbr\u003e * Management development.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book also covers services currently in place in such diverse settings as Champion International, Du Pont, Bank One, Wells Fargo Bank, the University of Michigan, Mobil, and L.L. Bean. In addition, it discusses two current issues that will affect EAP practice in the future: accreditation of professionals and programs and the academic and field training of EAP professionals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Employee Assistance Handbook is invaluable reading for any professional who wants to promote health and productivity by creating effective EAP services for his or her organization.  Partial table of contents:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DEVELOPING AND MANAGING EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE SERVICES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Clinical Practices and Procedures (A. Darick).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EAP Accreditation and Credentialing (J. Drotos).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Employee Assistance Programs in Higher Education (L. Stoer-Scaggs).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Occupational Psychiatry and the Employee Assistance Program (J. Kahn).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Benchmarks and Performance Measures for Employee Assistance Programs (T. Amaral).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Developing Clinical Tools for the Workplace: ORBIT (D. Oberg).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EAPs and the Future of Work (T. Elliott).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EAP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Evolving Role of EAPs in Managed Behavioral Healthcare: A Case Study of DuPont (P. Heck).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EAP and Wellness Collaboration (W. Derr \u0026amp; G. Lindsay).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Workplace Safety, Drug Testing, and the Role of the EAP Professional (K. Collins).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The EAP and the Work-Family Connection (B. Davidson \u0026amp; P. Herlihy).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From Management Consultation to Management Development (J. Zimmerman \u0026amp; J. Oher).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes. JAMES M. OHER, CSW, CEAP, is a nationally certified psychotherapist and employee assistance professional, and is president of a leading international human resources consulting firm. He has established and reviewed EAP and other services for a variety of organizations, including Pfizer, IBM, Sony Music International, College Board, New York Stock Exchange, JC Penney, Texaco, Veterans Administration, and Hilton International.  Leading experts explain how to establish and run an effective Employee Assistance Program.  \u003cp\u003eEmployee Assistance Programs (EAPs) offer counseling and services for a variety of personal problems that affect workers and the workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis Handbook provides clinicians, administrators, and human resource professionals with a comprehensive review of EAP \"best practices.\" Experts from the employee assistance field, behavioral health organizations, and corporate sectors illustrate the unique role EAPs play in maintaining a vibrant and productive workforce and explain the skills and resources needed to provide effective EAP services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis reference features innovative and groundbreaking program and service initiatives, which incorporate expanded areas of EAP practice while retaining the core mission and technology. 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In addition, it discusses two current issues that will affect EAP practice in the future: accreditation of professionals and programs and the academic and field training of EAP professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Employee Assistance Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is invaluable reading for any professional who wants to promote health and productivity by creating effective EAP services for his or her organization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990214852837,"sku":"NP9780471242529","price":204.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471242529.jpg?v=1761786938","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-employee-assistance-handbook-isbn-9780471242529","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}