Mental Health Well-Being Hub

Metal Health and Healthcare Workers

Medical errors, adverse patient events, difficult colleague interactions, personal loss is all a part of being a healthcare employee. Mental health concerns among health workers include stress, burnout, depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and suicidal behavior. According to CDC, nearly half of health workers (46%) reported often feeling burned out in 2022, up from 32% in 2018.

Know Your Mental Health and Well-Being Resources at Emory

You are not alone and there are a variety of resources available to support individual employees, managers and teams throughout the Emory community.

It's ok not to be ok. It's ok to ask for help. We encourage you to invest in your mental health and well-being by exploring these programs. Click on an image below to be directed to that resources web page.

Download this resource sheet to share with your teams (PDF)


FSAP

Emory University employees, including faculty physicians, are invited to use Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) for a variety of free and confidential programs, services, and resources to promote emotional, behavioral, and workplace health for individuals and teams.

BHS

Emory Healthcare employees are invited to use BHS for a variety of free and confidential programs, services, and resources to promote emotional, behavioral, and workplace health for individuals and teams. To access the resources, use the organization ID: EHC.

Embrace

Peer support program available to all Emory healthcare and health sciences team members dealing with occupations stressors and adverse patient events. Not therapy or counseling. Free and confidential.

Spiritual Health

Resources including on-site counsel, meditations and videos are available to health care and university employees, their families and our patients.

Healthy Emory

All benefits-eligible Emory employees have access to the Healthy Emory Connect health platform, powered by Sharecare.

Aetna

Health care and university staff enrolled in an Aetna plan have convenient 24/7 access to a wide range of mental health resources.

Kaiser

Kaiser Permanente members have access to a broad range of mental health and addiction care options.

Video Digest

Bite-Sized Summaries of Our Programs

FSAP

Dr. Mellonie Hayes Mullins, the Education Coordinator at Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) describing services provided by FSAP.

Watch the FSAP video

BHS

BHS is Emory Healthcare's Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In this video, Smitha Shukla, a Certified Health and Well-Being Coach at BHS, explains how the EAP can provide support for you and your family.

Watch the BHS video

EmBRACE

Watch this video for an overview of the EmBRACE Peer Support Program. The video features Krystyna Morgan, the director of the WHSC Office of Well-Being (EmWELL), who offers valuable insights into the program.

Watch the emBRACE video

Emory Spiritual Health

Emory Spiritual Health is a dedicated service available to both Emory Healthcare and Emory University. In this video, Reverend Alyssa Peterson-DeWitt, MDiv, discusses the compassion services they provide.

Watch the Emory Spiritual Health video

Healthy Emory

Healthy Emory is dedicated to providing a range of programs and services to employees of both Emory Healthcare and Emory University. In this concise tutorial, Well-being Specialist Lauren Mae Bagnall gives viewers a comprehensive overview of Healthy Emory Connect, a platform powered by Sharecare.

Watch the Healthy Emory video