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The University of Houston's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a service that is designed to help employees find balance between their personal and professional life. The EAP is available to all faculty and staff and provides free and confidential access to:

Licensed Counselors


Speak with an EAP counselor in person on a wide array of topics, including:
  • Family or marital problems
  • Stress
  • Alcohol or drug problems
  • Birth or child rearing

Many other topics and educational programs may be covered. Click here Learn more and to find out how to access these services.

Financial Advisers


Speak over the phone with a financial adviser to get advice in such areas as:

  • Retirement planning
  • Personal budgeting
  • Debt consolidation
  • IRS questions

Advisers are available to discuss many other financial situations, click the following to learn more or to contact.

Legal Services


Access online tools, resources, and glossaries in such areas as:

  • Criminal Law
  • Elder Law
  • Family & Divorce
  • Hiring a Lawyer

You will be required to log into the EAP website and provide the university’s password to access these tools. Please contact the HR Service Center if you need the password to the EAP website (713-743-3988). In person legal services may be available, find out how to contact the local EAP office by clicking here.

Referral Services

Looking for a roofer in Houston? Or, an assisted living facility in Michigan? Use the EAP’s online or over-the-phone referral services to help you find local or national professionals and businesses to meet your needs.

The referral service will need your contact information and your search parameters or requirements. After a few business days, you will receive a call or email with a list of businesses that may best meet your needs!

Find out more or contact the local EAP office to start (or end) your search today! If you need the password to access the EAP online services please contact the HR Service Center (713-743-3988).

Online Development Tools


The EAP offers a wide array of tools, online seminars, and resources to help you develop yourself both personally and professionally.  Areas covered include:

  • Parenting 
  • Aging
  • Life balancing

Basic resources can be accessed from the EAP homepage, click here.  More information, tools, and access to the online seminars can be accessed by logging into the EAP website.  If you need the password to access the EAP online services please contact the HR Service Center (713-743-3988).

Online Resource Center

The online Resource Center provides you with exculsive information on Houston's top hotspots, shopping, dinning, travel and much more.

You will be required to log in through EAP website using UTEAP as both the login and the password.  Once you are logged in you can click the "My Time" tab to access the local information.

If you need the password to access the EAP online services please contact the HR Service Center (713-743-3988).