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Wellness and Mental Health

Our Wellness and Mental Health resources are designed to support your overall well-being. Explore tools, programs, and guidance to help manage stress, maintain mental health, and promote a balanced lifestyle.

TAVA Mental Health Provider

What is Tava Health?

Tava Health is a mental health benefit available to Montclair State University employees, providing easy access to licensed therapists and psychiatric providers. Employees can receive confidential, high quality mental health care through virtual appointments, with minimal wait times and a personalized experience designed to fit busy schedules. Tava Health also offers helpful tools and resources to support ongoing mental well-being.

Learn more about how Tava Health works: “Getting Started with Tava Health”

How to get started:

  1. Sign up at care.tavahealth.com
  2. Create your profile and add your insurance information.
  3. Browse therapists and book the appointment that works best for you.
Blue 365

Employees enrolled in Horizon BCBS can receive free health and wellness discount programs. The program offers employees significant savings on gym memberships, wearables, weight loss programs, eye exams and more.

Aetna Extras

Employees enrolled in an Aetna medical plan are able to access additional health and wellness programs and perks at no extra costs.

Walgreens

Your participation with the SHBP/SEHBP plan, administered by Horizon, gets you a 30% discount on all eligible Walgreens-owned brands, every time you shop in store, online or through the Walgreens app.

NJ Wellness Program (NJWELL)

In an effort to increase overall wellness and promote a healthy lifestyle, the State Health Benefits Program offers the wellness program, NJWELL. The program is designed to help and reward eligible employees and their covered spouses or partners for completing activities designed to promote healthy behaviors. For information please visit the State of New Jersey NJWELL website.

How to Apply for the NJ Wellness Program

Horizon members can register at the NJWELL Portal for Horizon Members

Aetna members can register at the NJWELL Portal for Aetna Members

Additional Resources

Montclair employees can also receive additional discounts on gym memberships and wellness programs.