How to Support Employee Mental Health—Without Overstepping

Final Thought

A common thread throughout this conversation was simple but powerful: Focus on the impact at work—and how you can support from there.

You’re not expected to solve someone’s mental health challenge or define what they’re going through. But when performance is affected, leaders have a clear lane: step in, ask thoughtful questions, and offer appropriate support.

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