FMLA & CFRA Leave Counseling for Mental Health

When your mental health symptoms make work feel impossible, you may qualify for FMLA (federal) or CFRA (California state) leave. At Heal Before Work Psychology & Consulting, Inc., we support California residents in obtaining job-protected leave while you heal, offering both counseling and documentation support. 

What You Might Be Experiencing

Sometimes your symptoms start inside your home, relationships, or social life, and then spill into work. Other times, work stress pushes those same symptoms into your personal life. You may relate to:

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If these symptoms interfere with your ability to perform at work, FMLA/CFRA leave may help protect your job while you focus on treatment and recovery.

How We Help You

Whether your symptoms are already named or you are unsure what to call them, we assist with: 

Evaluating your condition to determine eligibility under FMLA/CFRA

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Preparing and completing the required medical certification

Filling out leave request and HR forms correctly and promptly

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Communicating with your employer or leave management team when needed

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Helping you maintain eligibility through recommended treatment

Planning a supported return to work, including possible accommodations

Why FMLA & CFRA Leave Counseling Matters

Navigating the leave process can feel overwhelming when you are already struggling. We simplify it by:

This allows you to focus on your health instead of worrying about administrative steps. 

Why Choose Heal Before Work

You deserve more than help with paperwork. 

We provide:

Support grounded in California FMLA/CFRA and mental health leave

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Personal coordination with HR or leave departments when appropriate

Therapy and documentation that work together to help you heal

We understand how important it is to preserve your job, income, and stability during your recovery process. 

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Take the Next Step

Thinking about applying for FMLA or CFRA? Don’t wait for symptoms or paperwork delays to worsen.