Central Queensland’s behavioural specialists
We help children, families and adults develop skills for behavioural self-regulation, emotional awareness and relationship building.
Meet our team!
Welcome to Habitude, where we're dedicated to transforming lives through behaviour change by design. Established to address the critical need for effective behaviour management, we employ a holistic approach to enhance behavioural health and wellbeing at home, school, and work. We're committed to doing things differently and better, guiding individuals, families, and organisations towards sustainable positive outcomes.
We take great pride in our staff who are highly-skilled and experienced across the disability, education, not-for-profit, and corporate sectors. All staff have appropriate qualifications, applicable licencing requirements, and current security clearances. Through ongoing training, coaching, and supervision we ensure you are provided with exemplary support. Your satisfaction and safety is paramount, and we welcome your feedback in helping us continue to improve our services.
Dr Suzanne Francisco
Director & Principal Behaviour Practitioner
Suzanne Francisco is a leading specialist behaviour support practitioner based in Mackay, Queensland, and leads Habitude, a behavioural design and development consultancy. In addition to being a NDIS registered service provider Suzanne is also a highly effective educator and leader.
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Suzanne has achieved a Doctoral degree in Education with her thesis entitled “Ready, set, grow: The nature and power of teacher behaviour”. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Special Education, a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Learning Management (Primary). Suzanne is an accredited executive coach, a qualified Justice of the Peace, registered Circle of Security Parenting facilitator, and a certified 123 Magic Self-Regulation and Emotion Coaching practitioner. A former deputy principal with Education Queensland, Suzanne has also lectured Bachelor of Education students at CQUniversity in Special Needs and Indigenous Studies.
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MAICD, PILP
MLM (Special Education)
Grad Cert Mental Health (Monash)
BLM (Primary with Distinction)
Cert IV Business Management
Non-Executive Board Director MADEC Ltd
Justice of the Peace (Qualified)
Registered NDIS Service Provider
Lecturer CQUniversity
Executive Coach
Specialist Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
123 Magic & Emotion Coaching Practitioner
Registered Facilitator Circle of Security Parenting program
