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How to get more from your mental health benefits strategy

Why proactive communication and accessibility matter more than ever  The conversation around employee mental health is no longer on the sidelines. As burnout, stress and anxiety continue to rise in workplaces nationwide, employers are facing growing pressure to evolve how they support mental health — not just with benefits, but with strategies that boost engagement, access and utilization.  Many organizations offer traditional resources like Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and mental health leave. But too often, employees aren’t aware these benefits exist or don’t know how to access them when they need help the most.  That’s why we’re helping you rethink your approach to mental health benefits — with strategies that don’t just support employee well-being but also deliver measurable business impact.  [Get Mental Health Care Benefits Strategies Here]   Want to learn more about mental health offerings?  Let’s talk about how your organization can get more ...

5 Top reasons to offer employee mental health benefits

In fast-paced and demanding work environments, the importance of employee mental health benefits cannot be overstated. Employees who are mentally well are more productive, engaged and satisfied with their jobs. Mental health treatment, including therapy, medication and self-care, can help people who are experiencing mental illness. However, taking that first step toward recovery or seeking help can be challenging. The National Alliance on Mental Illness’ Mental Health By the Numbers finds that the average delay between the onset of mental health symptoms and treatment is 11 years. Factors such as cost, access and stigma can hold workers back from receiving the mental health support and treatment they need. However, there are employer solutions that can help employees overcome these barriers, understand available treatment options and start their recovery journey. This article explores barriers to mental healthcare and ways employers can help break them down to support employees holist...