The holidays can be a stressful time for those who find themselves in difficult circumstances. The Peer Support Line is a free service available to all NYSUT members and their families through NYSUT Member Benefits. The Peer Support Line can help find solutions to stressful situations. They have specialists who will lend a caring ear and connect you with community resources to help make a difference for you and your family.
The Peer Support Line can help with:
- Finding mental health services and supports
- Managing work-related stress and personal challenges
- Providing support to new members
- Assisting with marital, relationship, or child-rearing concerns and accessing caregiver resources
- Reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness
The Peer Support Line is staffed by trained in-service and retired individuals who understand the unique professional challenges of NYSUT members. This confidential helpline provides answers, resources, and empathetic support when you need it. For more information or assistance, call toll-free: 844-444-0152
