5 Quiet Cries for Help I Missed, and What Every Parent Should Know
Teens rarely show obvious distress. Their early cries for help appear as small shifts—short answers, irritability, isolation, sleep changes, and losing interest in what they love. This article helps parents spot these signs sooner and respond with steady, hopeful presence. MentorWell offers support for teens who need a neutral, trusted adult.
The Day My Daughter Died: What Every Workplace Needs to Know Now
A father shares the story of losing his daughter to suicide and the hidden crisis working parents face when their teen struggles with mental health. One in four employees carry this fear into work which affects focus and stability. LifeLine workshops give parents clear tools early helping families and workplaces stay steady.
Want Your Teen to Open Up? Don’t Be a Hannibal Lecture
Many parents feel shut out when their teen stops talking, and many teens feel judged when they try to open up. This article explains where communication breaks down, what teens need to feel safe, and how parents can build stronger conversations at home. It also shows how The MentorWell helps families rebuild trust and support teens before problems grow.
If I Can Drift at 50, What’s Happening to Our Teens at 14?
After losing his daughter to suicide, a father quit drinking to protect his mental health—only to slowly replace alcohol with cannabis without realizing it. In this deeply personal reflection, he shares how quiet dependency can creep in, why self-awareness is strength not shame, and how his journey led to The MentorWell to protect teens before they silently slip too.
A Mentor, Therapist, and Coach Walk Into a Bar…
What’s the difference between coaching, therapy, and mentorship? This insightful post breaks down how each approach supports growth in different ways—and why mentorship is uniquely suited for those who feel stuck but not in crisis. If you're seeking clarity, support, or simply someone to walk beside you, start here.
When Parents Are Holding It All Together With Duct Tape
This heartfelt story shares a parent’s quiet battle with grief, burnout, and emotional exhaustion following the loss of her daughter. It reveals how the founding of MentorWell—a safe, non-clinical mentorship space for teens and families—emerged from heartbreak to offer healing, support, and belonging for those silently struggling.