TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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The Deer Oaks Employee Assistance Program (EAP) assists with the issues of depression or anxiety stemming from work, family, legal, financial, or health related problems.
The Program Is:
- Confidential
- Available 24 hours, 7 days per week
- Paid for by HHSS at no cost to the employee and their family members
- Includes short term assessments in the areas of counseling, education, crisis intervention, and referrals
Accessing EAP Is Easy:
- By phone @ 1-866-EAP-2400
- Teen Helpline: 1-800-396-2467
- For TTY/TDD access: 1-800-735-2989
- From home on the web @ www.txhhsseap.com
- Your logon and user password is your agency acronym (Example: logon HHSC, password HHSC)
HHS EAP CoordinatorEric Young
eric.young@hhsc.state.tx.us
Contact Your Agency RepresentativesAnn Woods - DARS
ann.woods@dars.state.tx.us
Sue Ellen McAnally - DADS
sue.mcanally@dads.state.tx.us
Theresa McShan - HHSC
theresa.mcshan@hhsc.state.tx.us
Abel Martinez- DSHS
Abel.Martinez@dshs.state.tx.us
Mark Schexnider- DFPS
mark.schexnider@dfps.state.tx.us
HHS recognizes that its employees
are its most valuable resources
Authorization to Obtain/Exchange Attendance
Information form can be access via HR Policy
Chapter 8 Benefits - EAPHHS wants to know!
Send suggestions and or complaints to:
HHS_EAP_Coordinator@hhsc.state.tx.us1-866-EAP-2400 TTY/TDD Access 1-800-735-2989