Susan Yeeles

About Susan

Susan Yeeles is a provisionally registered psychologist who has led the Business Wellbeing Coaching Program across Far North Queensland since 2022. She first joined Small Business Support Nth Qld (formally RFCSNQ) in 2020 as a Small Business Financial Counsellor, bringing with her decades of experience in audit, finance and management. With qualifications in both psychology and commerce, Susan integrates her knowledge of mental health principles with practical business skills to support small business owners in developing strategies that enhance wellbeing for themselves and their enterprises.

Working from a strengths-based, client-centred and compassionate approach, Susan supports clients to identify goals, navigate challenges and build sustainable habits that promote both personal resilience and business stability. Her professional background spans large corporate environments as well as small business settings, giving her a grounded understanding of the pressures faced by business owners, particularly those operating in regional and remote communities.

Susan is an experienced communicator who works one on one with clients and also delivers group presentations and workshops, both in-person and online, focusing on mental health and wellbeing for diverse audiences. She maintains a strong commitment to reflective practice and continued professional development, with additional training in Mental Health First Aid, Coaching Skills (AIM), Mediation, Foundations of Directorship (AICD), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.

Through her integrated skill set, practical mindset and genuine care for the people she supports, Susan works collaboratively with clients to foster meaningful, lasting improvements in wellbeing and business health.

Find out more about how Susan and our Business Wellbeing team can help you.