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Employee Assistance Program

This confidential personal counseling service is provided by the firm of Shepell.fgi.

All employees of Kwantlen Polytechnic University and their immediate family, if working in the employee group(s) listed below, are eligible for the benefits of this program.

Support Staff

  • All full-time and part-time regular staff
  • Posted auxiliaries (full-time) in positions of six (6) months or greater

Faculty

  • All full-time and part-time regular faculty
  • All full-time and part-time Non-Regular Type 2 faculty

Administrators/Excluded Support Employees

  • All full-time and part-time regular employees

To make an appointment or for more information, contact Shepell.fgi directly at 1-800-387-4765.

Personal Problems

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Stress management
  • Grief and loss
  • Anger management
  • Self-esteem/assertiveness
  • Financial
  • Legal

Work-Related Problems

  • Job satisfaction
  • Conflict/communication
  • Burnout/boredom
  • Job performance
  • Harassment

Relationships

  • Relationship enhancement
  • Communication skills
  • Couples counseling

Health

  • Coping with chronic health problems
  • Substance abuse
  • Eating disorders/sleeping disorders
  • Smoking cessation

Family

  • Marriage counseling
  • Effective parenting
  • Single parents
  • Separation and divorce
  • Family violence
  • Blended families

Teen

  • Peer pressure
  • Career choice
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Emotional problems

Seniors

  • Health concerns
  • Retirement concerns
  • Maintaining independence