Your new weight care benefit
Get expert support, 1:1 coaching, and medical care to help you get the most from your GLP-1 treatment.
Now fully covered for eligible Clark Construction employees
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What you'll get with Embla
1:1 behavioral coaching
Work with a trained health coach to build habits that support your progress. From stress and sleep to nutrition and mindset.
A full care team
Doctors and nurses guide your treatment and monitor your medication, so you’re never left figuring it out alone.
Low-dose GLP-1s
GLP-1s (semaglutide) may be prescribed if appropriate, always at the lowest effective dose and with a plan to taper.
A safe step-down plan
When you're ready, we help you taper off safely. 8 out of 10 do so successfully without weight regain.
What makes Embla different?
GLP-1s work. But only when combined with the right support. Embla helps you stay on track, avoid side effects, and get long-term results by combining medication with clinical care and coaching.
Healthy habits come first
Coaching is the core. You’ll get real human support to help build and stick with habits that fit your real life.
Lower doses, better outcomes
We use lower, safer doses, and still deliver better results. Most members avoid common side effects of high-dose GLP-1s.
A plan to taper
Most members eventually step down from meds — and keep the results. We guide you off the medication in the safest way possible, helping you avoid weight regain.
Whole-person health
You’ll feel the change everywhere. Lower blood pressure. Better sleep. Stronger mental health. And the energy to do what matters most.
Results that make a difference
Embla isn’t about quick fixes. It’s about helping you feel better, lose weight safely, and keep the results for the long term.
Lose 16.7% of your
weight in 12 months
On average, members lose nearly one-sixth of their body weight in the first year.
8 out of 10 taper
off medication
Most people step down successfully — and keep the weight off without relying on meds.
Fewer side
effects
Because doses are lower and safer, you avoid the discomfort of high-dose GLP-1s.
Better whole-health outcomes
Members report improved energy, sleep, blood pressure, and overall wellbeing.
What members say
Who can join?
You can join our programs if:
You are on the Clark Construction Health Plan (dependents included)
You're currently on GLP-1s
If you want to start on GLP-1s, you need to have a BMI of 30 or greater (no other condition required) or,
BMI of 27 or greater and at least one weight-related health condition (e.g., hypertension, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease, osteoarthritis, or dyslipidemia).
What’s required from you
Embla is here to support you, but your commitment is what makes the program work. To get the best results (and keep your spot in the program), you’ll need to:
Complete a short online health screening
Stay connected with your coach and complete
a quick check-in every 90 days
Two programs to choose from
Become part of our dedicated team.
EmblaThrive
Behavioral coaching only. Focused on lifestyle changes in nutrition, movement, sleep, and mindset.
EmblaThriveMD
Coaching + GLP-1 medication (if clinically appropriate), with medical oversight and a safe step-down plan
How to get started
Complete a quick screening
Takes 2 minutes. We’ll check eligibility based on BMI and health conditions. Here, you also download the Embla app.
Talk to a coach
If eligible, book an introduction call with one of our coaches to discuss your history, motivation, and program details. The call takes place in the Embla app.
Medication review (if needed)
If GLP-1s are right for you, you’ll need to complete a medical review. If prescribed, meds are shipped to directly to your home.
Start your program
Use the Embla app to connect with your coach, track progress, and stay supported.
Get started today
Join Embla to get better support for your weight loss journey, with or without GLP-1s.
FAQs
No. This benefit is fully covered by Clark Construction.
Covered employees and dependents that meet the eligibility criteria for GLP-1 treatment.
You’ll need to stay active in coaching and complete quick check-ins every 90 days. If you’re on medication, continued coverage depends on engagement and progress.
Most members connect with their coach 2-4 times a month. You also have unlimited chat access through the app. The program is flexible, allowing you to set a pace that works best for you. Most members see best results after 8 - 12 months.