Family Support Services

Family Support Services offer confidential support for a broad range of family-related issues, including child care and parenting, intimate relationships, and elder care challenges.

These services are free, voluntary, and available to everyone, including all auxiliary employees and all employees receiving a Short Term Illness and Injury Plan or long-term disability benefits. Family members who normally live with an employee may also access these services.

Depending on the nature of your inquiry, an intake counselor may redirect you to telephone, online, or digital resource kit supports.

Family Support Resources

  • Work one on one with a family support specialist by telephone to get information and resources related to your particular family-related needs
  • Ideal for addressing issues related to: planning a family, finding daycare and educational services, blended families, and effective parenting at all ages/stages
  • Offers information and resources on a full range of elder care concerns, including locating caregiving services
  • Request digital resources on a range of family issues, which includes relevant targeted information and helpful tools

Online Relationship Support Program

  • Achieve greater understanding of, and satisfaction in intimate relationships, through this self-directed online program
  • Learn about relationship building blocks such as communication and conflict resolution, as well as more specific relationship topics
  • Take advantage of helpful interactive features, including self-assessments, checklists and goal-setting exercises
  • This self-directed program is available for three months after you begin using the service

Online Separation & Divorce Program

  • Better understand how to successfully cope with this challenging life event, through this self-directed online program
  • Clinical, legal, and financial experts offer comprehensive information on managing typical separation and divorce issues
  • Take advantage of helpful interactive features, including self-assessments, checklists and goal-setting exercises
  • This self-directed program is available for three months after you begin using the service