Employees and their families may be experiencing a range of emotions as the nation navigates current events. Balanced You wants to remind you that there are resources available to help you manage these challenges.
Making Life Easier (MLE)
Making Life Easier (MLE) provides free, confidential mental health services to employees and anyone living in their household. Support is available through virtual or in‑person counseling, text-based coaching, online classes, and more.
In addition, MLE offers legal resources on a variety of topics, including immigration law. Each household is eligible for one free 30‑minute attorney consultation per topic, per year. If further assistance is needed, attorneys provide services at a discounted rate.
- Access services at www.kcmakinglifeeasier.com or 888‑874‑7290
- For more information on legal resources, visit the Legal Resources SharePoint site
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential counseling to employees, virtually or in-person. EAP can help with work-related concerns, including external stressors that may affect job performance. Services available Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Contact EAP at 206‑263‑8733 or HRDEAP@kingcounty.gov