Helena Schmidt
Confidential Counsellor
Trained counsellor offering confidential support on workplace concerns.
helena.schmidt@agency.europa.eu+33 1 55 00 91 01
Meet the Team
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Diego Fernández
Confidential Counsellor
Available for confidential conversations on conflict, wellbeing and integrity.
diego.fernandez@agency.europa.eu+33 1 55 00 91 02
Kirsi Laine
Confidential Counsellor
Provides guidance on informal resolution of workplace difficulties.
kirsi.laine@agency.europa.eu+33 1 55 00 91 03
What we do
Confidential Counsellors offer a safe, confidential space to discuss work-related concerns, including interpersonal conflicts, respect at work and wellbeing. All conversations are strictly confidential and voluntary.
News
- Awareness08 Jul 2026
Respect at work — new awareness campaign
A new campaign highlights the role of Confidential Counsellors and how to reach them.
- Training18 Jun 2026
Managers' briefing on psychosocial risks
A dedicated briefing for managers took place in June — materials now available.
- Resource02 Jun 2026
Updated guide: raising a concern
The step-by-step guide on how to raise a concern has been refreshed.
Important information
Document library · Forms
- Confidential Counsellors — Charter.pdf05 Jul 2026
- Guide — Raising a concern.pdf20 Jun 2026
- Respect at work — policy.pdf10 Jun 2026
- Request a confidential meeting — form.pdf02 Jun 2026
All exchanges with Confidential Counsellors are strictly confidential.