Lending Library, Cassettes, Booklets, and Videos   The following resources offer employees educational information on a variety of emotional and health issues. USF employees may borrow available books for a time limited period.       Lending Library   Books may be checked out on a short-term basis. For more information, contact Phyllis Mercer at 974-5469 in SVC 2124.       Videos   The videotapes and DVDs (click link above) that are available in the EAP office. Tapes vary in length from 15 minutes to 1 hour. Videos are not available for check-out. Howeverm, an appointment to view one may be made by calling Phyllis Mercer at 974-5469 in SVC 2124.		Self-Help Internet Resources   For additional information, current issues, treatment, and research on a variety of mental health topics, the following internet resources may be helpful:       12 Step Groups Adult Children of Alcoholics American Psychological Association (APA) The Anxiety Network Anxiety and Panic Disorders Building Self-Esteem Career Planning Common Expectations, Patterns, and "Mistakes" in Relationships Codependency Coping with Anger Coping With Loss Coping with Stress in College Date Rape Depression Effective Listening Skills and Helping Skills How Do I Know If I Need Counseling? How to Choose a Psychotherapist Impostor Syndrome Internet Mental Health Love and Logic The "Nice Guy" Syndrome Parents. The Anti-Drug Perfectionism: The Double-Edged Sword Psych Central Reading Comprehension: Reading with Confidence Speech Anxiety Stress Reactions to Trauma/Death Stress Reduction Study Skills Test Anxiety Time Management Tips For Parenting Teens Types of Eating Disorders ULifeline USF Diversity and Equal Opportunity USF Organization Development and Training The Virtual Pamphlet Collection - The University of Chicago Workplaceblues     Additional Information Resources   Recognizing Emotionally Distressed Faculty or Staff   Responding to a Potentially Violent Faculty or Staff   How to Make a Referral You need Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. Get it here FREE.
For more information on Self-Help Information Resources or Internet Resources, please contact Stacey Henson, LCSW.   Disclaimer The University of South Florida Employee Assistance Program maintains this internet site as a service to the University community. It is intended as a resource to inform and to educate. Included are direct links to other internet sites which we believe may be helpful. However, this does not imply that the USF Employee Assistance Program endorses all of the information provided at each of these sites. Furthermore, while we attempt to monitor and update our listings on a regular basis, the Employee Assistance Program can not make any claims or assume any responsibility as to the reliability or functionality of the internet addresses (URL's) provided or the information contained at these sites. Readers are encouraged to evaluate the materials and to use what they find to be helpful. Information provided in our web page and at other internet sites is not intended as a substitute for assistance from a qualified mental health professional. For personal assistance, USF faculty and staff should contact the Employee Assistance Program at 974-5469 for an appointment with one of our professional staff,