Apprentice Employee Assistance Program

The Apprentice Employee Assistance Program offers confidential short-term counselling and coaching for a broad range of health and wellbeing matters. This is a free service, and you don’t need a doctor’s referral. The service is provided through an independent delivery service.

How can the Apprentice Employee Assistance Program help you?


An employee wellbeing consultant can support you with:

  • difficult workplace situations
  • counselling for a broad range of personal issues
  • making positive lifestyle changes
  • working through financial concerns
  • career development and planning.

A consultant will be selected to help you based on their area of expertise.

Apprentices wellbeing wheel.


Who can use the Apprentice Employee Assistance Program?

Apprentices and trainees employed by Victorian small businesses can use the Apprentice Employee Assistance Program.

Book an appointment

Contact us any time to book a free and confidential counselling session. You will need this organisation code to register: APPRENTV

You can choose to talk to a consultant via phone, video conference, or face to face.

To book an appointment:

Converge app QR code.

Download the Converge app

  • The Converge International app provides:
  • confidential appointment booking
  • confidential health tracking and a personalised dashboard
  • tips to support your wellbeing
  • FAQs and email support for employees

Download the Converge International app through the App Store or Play Store. To register, use the organisation code APPRENTV and follow the prompts.

You can get up to four sessions for each issue you are experiencing. The Apprentice Employee Assistance Program is for short-term counselling.

Specialist helplines are only available during business hours:

If you’re in crisis or feeling unsafe, please call 000 or Lifeline 13 11 14.

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