Employee Assistance Program Services: Here For You & Your Family

Are you experiencing difficulties in your marriage, stress with a rebellious teenager or an aging parent who needs more care than you’re able to give? Are the holidays an especially difficult time for you? If you need help now or anytime throughout the year, Heartland AEA offers employee assistance program (EAP) services through Bensinger, Dupont and Associates (BDA). Under the EAP you can receive no-cost, confidential help for a wide variety of needs and concerns, such as: 

• Depression 
• Stress management 
• Anxiety 
• Marital difficulties 
• Relationship problems 
• Family conflict 
• Alcohol or drug addictions 
• Financial concerns – telephone consultation with financial consultant on budgeting, taxes and debt consolidation 
• Parenting concerns 
• Problem gambling 
• Eating disorders 
• Legal concerns – telephone and/or one in-person consultation with an attorney on tax filing, guardianship and power-of-attorney services 
• Childcare and eldercare – telephone consultation with a work-life professional to provide information, referrals and resources related to childcare or eldercare concerns 

BDA offers up to three in-person assessment and counseling sessions by masters-degreed counselors 24-hours a day, seven days a week through a toll-free number. Your information will be completely confidential. 

If this service would be of assistance, contact: 
Bensinger, DuPont and Associates 
(866) 451-5465 

Online services are available at: niseap.com 
Your password is: NISenhanced 

Click here to download a brochure to learn more about EAP services and to have the contact information close at hand. 

Questions or feedback may be addressed to Kathy Martin, Benefits Specialist, at kmartin@aea11.k12.ia.us or ext. 14385.