About Us

What is EAPA?

Established in 1971, the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) is the world's oldest and largest membership organization for employee assistance professionals, with approximately 6,200 members in the United States and more than 30 other countries. EAPA hosts an annual conference, publishes a journal for the employee assistance profession, and offers trainings and other resources to enhance the professionalism of its members and the industry.

The International EAPA organization offers the following professional benefits

• Education and training
• Professional certification
• Resource center
• Professional journal
• Chapter network
• Annual conference
• Annual conference
• Legislative advocacy
• On-line information
• Membership directory

About the MA/RI EAPA Chapter

The Massachusetts/Rhode Island Chapter of EAPA was formed in 1977, to provide local training, networking, business development and leadership opportunities for professionals who want to expand their knowledge of workplace issues and trends impacting performance and productivity. Our membership includes:

• Social Workers
• Addictions and mental health counselors
• Substance abuse practitioners
• Behavioral health specialists
• Human resources professionals
• Risk management experts
• Benefits specialists
  

Chapter Officers

President
Daniel O'Connor, CEAP, LADC1, LAPC

Vice President
Leonard DeBenedictis, LICSW, CEAP

Secretary
Peter E. Sullivan, LCSW, LADC1, CEAP

Treasurer
Ronald G. Pelletier, LICSW, CEAP

Labor Officer

Anthony Lancellotti

Immediate Past President
Moira McCarthy, LICSW, CEAP

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