Mental Health in the Workplace

UK EAP Providers: Compare Employee Assistance Programme Services

Choosing a UK EAP provider is key to improving employee wellbeing, reducing absence and strengthening workplace mental health. This page compares leading UK EAP providers, core services and what employers should look for in a trusted programme.

  • Compare UK EAP providers by services and accreditations

  • Review core EAP features like counselling and crisis support

  • See employer benefits including reduced absence and early intervention

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Associated UK EAP providers


Below is a list of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providers we work alongside to offer wellbeing assistance to organisations in the UK.

Peninsula

Peninsula is the UK’s leading and award-winning HR and Health and Safety service for small businesses. Providing round-the-clock employment law support since 1983. Peninsula’s consultants have guided employers through workplace challenges, such as HR concerns, Health & Safety management, legal insurance, employee wellbeing, and much more.

Croner

Croner supports large organisations with HR, Health & Safety, Employment Law, insurance, and consultancy services within the Peninsula Group.

The UK's leading EAP provider

EAP accreditations


As of January 2026, HA | Wisdom Wellbeing is currently identified as a primary UK Employee Assistance Programme provider that holds accreditations from both the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).

Wisdom Wellbeing EAP

The benefits of choosing a UK-based EAP provider


Choosing a UK-based EAP provider in offers a series of benefits:

  • Counsellors are more likely to be aware of current happenings and ecosystem of UK life and how they affect service users

  • Mental and physical wellbeing intervention from a UK EAP providers can bypass long NHS waiting times

  • Services include expert signposting on UK-based legal and financial information

Want to know how much an EAP will cost per employee for your company? Click the link below to get an instant cost per person

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Related Entities


Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) — Workplace wellbeing service offering counselling, advice and mental health support

UK EAP providers — Organisations delivering structured employee assistance services

EAPA UK — Industry body setting standards for Employee Assistance Programmes

BACP-accredited counsellors — Qualified professionals delivering confidential counselling within EAPs

Wellbeing assessments — Tools used to identify employee needs and early intervention opportunities

Critical incident support — Specialist response services for workplace trauma or crisis events

Mental health in the workplace — Employer strategies to support psychological wellbeing

Absence management — Processes to reduce sickness absence and improve productivity

Occupational health — Clinical and advisory services supporting employee health at work

Wellbeing resources — Digital tools, guides and self-help materials included in EAPs

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