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Leading experts explain how to establish and run an effective Employee Assistance Program. Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) offer counseling and services for a variety of personal problems that affect workers and the workplace. 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. 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: * Substance abuse. * Disability. * Preventive and managed healthcare. * Workplace trauma. * Work/family problems. * Management development. 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. 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.

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Treatment plan components for 28 DSM-IVTM and behaviorally based problems that impact work performance. A step-by-step guide to treatment planning 1000s of prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions for work-related problems. Handy workbook format with space to record your own treatment options Over 100,000 PracticePlanners(TM) sold Saves you hours of painstaking paperwork while offering optimum latitude in developing customized treatment plans for most problems encountered in employee assistance programs. This valuable sourcebook supplies EAP counselors and mental health clinicians who work with employee assistance programs with all of the essential building blocks they need to quickly create focused, formal treatment plans that fully satisfy the demands of third-party payers, accrediting agencies, and state and federal review agencies. Following the same format as the bestselling The Complete Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, it is organized around 28 major presenting problems encountered in employee assistance programs, including chemical dependence, low self-esteem, career burnout, job loss, and more. Practical, progressive, and focused on problem-resolution, The Employee Assistance Treatment Planner features: * 1,000s of well-crafted statements to choose from, describing behavioral manifestations, long- and short-term goals, and treatment options * A sample plan that can be emulated in writing plans that meet all requirements of third-party payers and accrediting agencies, including the JCAHO * A presenting problem list, including all relevant DSM-IV(TM) categories * A quick-reference format that lets you locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem or DSM-IV diagnosis * Large workbook-style pages affording plenty of space to record your own customized goals, objectives, and interventions.

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