Preferred EAP is the most experienced, responsive and attentive provider of comprehensive employee assistance services in Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey. Founded in 1985, Preferred EAP is a company of the Lehigh Valley Health Network. Preferred EAP helps to restore workplace well-being by ; counseling individuals, couples and groups overwhelmed by life's challenges and demands, coaching managers worried by unusual employee behavior or struggling with personal goal achievement, consulting with organizations to prepare for, respond to, and recover from critical events. and by delivering RESULTS.