Whether you are facing work or financial stress, relationship issues, grief, anxiety/depression, life changes, trauma or other issues that interfere with your health, well-being, and productivity, the WSDA Member Assistance Program is here to support you.
Powered by First Choice Health EAP and free to all members, the program offers help when you’re facing issues that interfere with your health, well-being, and productivity at home or at work.
These services are provided at no cost and are strictly confidential.
Call 800-777-4114 and request to talk with a counselor. This immediate phone support does not apply toward your free sessions and is strictly confidential.
Learn more about counseling services and Talkspace telehealth through the WSDA Member Assistance Program.
WSDA Member Assistance Program services through First Choice Health EAP are free, confidential, and follow all federal and state privacy laws. For your safety, there are some exceptions to confidentiality:
WSDA's Dental Wellness Task Force has developed a guide to provide WSDA members with a consolidated hub for accessible, easy-to-use wellness information and resources. Log in to access the WSDA Wellness Resource Guide.
If you have questions, would like to be connected with a colleague for support, or would like to submit a wellness resource for consideration, please email info@wsda.org.
Feb 19, 2026
WSDA is pleased to announce another valuable benefit for Association members: free, confidential mental health support through our new Member Assistance Program, powered by First Choice Health EAP.
Sep 4, 2025
WSDA is proud to announce the release of the WSDA Wellness Resource Guide, a comprehensive hub designed to support the well-being of our dental community and foster a culture of wellness across the Association.
Aug 26, 2025
In an effort to support the mental well-being of all dental professionals, the American Dental Association is expanding free access to the Well-Being Index to dental team members and nonmember dentists.
Jun 12, 2025
The American Dental Association offers various supports to help its member dentists and dental students get started, including free access to the Well-Being Index, an anonymous, validated assessment and measurement tool developed by Mayo Clinic to address clinician distress and well-being.
May 20, 2025
There’s no doubt the practice — and management — of dentistry can escalate stress and anxiety levels. Managing that pressure is important to the health and well-being of individual dentists, as well as the future of the profession.
Feb 12, 2025
Balancing work with parenthood can be a challenge at any career stage, but especially when both the career and children are young, as is the case for new dentists starting families.
