Susan graduated from CQUniversity with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) and is a registered occupational therapist with AHPRA and OTA. She is deeply passionate about breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and advocating for Indigenous health and well-being.

Among her proudest achievements are presenting at the Occupational Therapy Australia Conference, contributing to the CQUniversity OT Course Reference Committee, and mentoring university students, helping shape the next generation of therapists.

Outside of work, Susan cherishes weekend getaways with her partner and boys and loves visiting her family in Aotearoa (New Zealand).