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Responding With Empathy After a Loss

On any given day, one or more of your friends or colleagues may be experiencing a loss or other difficult situation, such as a breakup, a loved one’s illness, or learning that a person they knew has died. Sometimes these events will impact the person’s life directly, while in other circumstances, they may be coping…

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Creating a Re-entry Budget

The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on many people financially. For others, it has created an opportunity to pay off debt and save money. Regardless of your situation, now is a good time to reconsider your budget. These steps will help: Determine your current status. Take stock of what you have in savings, checking, and…

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Choosing Happiness

Many people are searching for a life balance that prioritizes happiness and wellbeing. If you would like to cultivate a life that is more fulfilling and emotionally sustaining, these tips may help: Redefine happiness. The sugar rush of ecstatic or joyful emotions that many of us think of as “happiness” is actually just a biochemical reaction…

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Empathia Article Featured in IAEM Bulletin

By Rick Hoaglund, CEM, Director Crisis Management Services, Empathia / Black Swan Solutions Partnerships Are Like Insurance You have been notified that an active shooter has killed three people and wounded six others at one of your business’s facilities. It happened less than an hour ago. Employees followed their training, some hid, some ran, and…

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Expanded EAP Services Webinar

As part of our ongoing commitment to innovation, Empathia continues to expand our employee assistance program offerings to meet our members’ needs. In this webinar, we will explore the full suite of services offered through Empathia—including an in-depth review of all services that are available as part of Empathia’s LifeMatters EAP, as well as additional…