Employee Assistance Program

Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides quick and easy access to work/life support, confidential counseling and referral services to help us deal with daily work and life challenges. It’s employer-sponsored, meaning most* of its services are available to university employees, their dependents and household members at no cost.

For confidential support, call 800-865-1044, or go to AnthemEAP.com > Select "Member Log In" > Type "University of Louisville"

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The EAP can help you:

  • Find child, elder, or pet care.
  • Work on achieving work-life balance.
  • Parent a child with special needs.
  • Deal with addiction and recovery.
  • Set retirement goals.
  • Find mental health resources and information.
  • Address financial or legal issues.

*Payment for services beyond those provided by the EAP is the employee's responsibility.

EAP Counseling Services

AnthemEAP offers eight counseling sessions per topic, with options for both in-person and online sessions, along with convenient online appointment scheduling. Anthem EAP has an extensive network of licensed behavioral health professionals who can help you address a variety of challenges in person or through online sessions. Call EAP or use the online Member Center to initiate services. Services may include, but are not limited to:

  • Relationship or family challenges
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Feelings of overwhelming loss or grief
  • Depression or anxiety
  • Stress management
  • Times of crisis

Anthem’s representatives can help with finding a counselor and locating the support you need. They are available to assist you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Resources are available in a variety of formats to meet different needs and preferences, including articles, checklists, legal forms, podcasts, webinars, quizzes, and online courses.

For confidential support, call 800-865-1044, or go to AnthemEAP.com > Select "Member Log In" > Type "University of Louisville"

Need immediate Crisis Support?

If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988, which will connect you to compassionate, accessible and confidential support. Otherwise, you can contact AnthemEAP toll-free at 800-865-1044.

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Explore Additional AnthemEAP Services

Mark contacted EAP when he found himself unable to keep his home and struggling to find a new place to live. He was feeling a lot of stress and anxiety about the future. The EAP representative who spoke to Mark explained the different types of services available to him, including counseling, financial consultation and help with his housing search. The representative also referred Mark to local counselors who specialized in his areas of need and directed him to emotional health resources on the EAP website.

Mark's Story *Mark is not their actual name. It was changed to respect and protect privacy and identity. AnthemEAP