The UT Emotional Well-Being Solutions (EWS) is designed to provide free, CONFIDENTIAL assistance to help employees and their families resolve problems that influence their personal lives or job performance. Spouses and dependent children of employees also qualify for EWS benefits.

The program is available to all benefits-eligible UT employees and their immediate families, regardless of whether you participate in the State’s Group Health Insurance Program. The state EWS provides free short-term counseling, financial counseling, and brief legal advice for regular employees scheduled to work at least 75% (30 hours per week) time. Seminars are also available throughout the state.

Access State EWS Services

The State of Tennessee EWS contact is Optum 1-855-Here4TN (1-855-437-3486) or www.Here4TN.com.

The EWS provides anonymous, confidential, and free  24/7 access to:

  • No-cost counseling visits
  • Support for stress, depression, anxiety, or substance use
  • Improve relationships at home or work
  • Find childcare or elder care resources
  • Get advice on finances
  • Access legal services

Online service is available through www.Here4TN.com. You may enter as a registered or unregistered user. Results are given immediately after completion of the screening test. Remember, if you score as a potential problem, you may contact the EWS for personal counseling sessions.