Answer: mentored

AnswerCrossword Clue
MENTOREDGuided wisely
MENTOREDCoached
MENTOREDHelped a trainee, perhaps
MENTOREDGuided, as a trainee
MENTOREDCoached: Slang.
MENTOREDGuided
mentoredAdvise or train (someone, esp. a younger colleague)
mentoredMENTOR, to serve as a friend and teacher to