Tailored Mental Health Support for Small Business Owners
Published on 14 April 2025
Running a small business is rewarding — but it can also take a toll. Long hours, financial pressures, and the challenge of doing it all alone can make it hard to stay on top of your wellbeing.
NewAccess for Small Business Owners is a free, confidential mental health coaching program developed by Beyond Blue. It’s designed to help small business owners and sole traders to reduce stress, regain balance, and build resilience — with no GP referral required.
Who is it for?
This service is for small business owners with 20 or fewer employees, including sole traders, who:
- are over 18
- live in Australia
- have an active ABN
Please note: the program is not available to employees, business partners, directors, or people working in not-for-profit organisations.
What are the benefits?
- Up to 8 free sessions with a trained mental health coach.
- No diagnosis required, and no waitlists.
- Delivered over phone or video to suit your schedule.
- Coaches with small business understanding.
- Tools to manage stress, improve sleep, reduce overwhelm and prevent burnout.
Learn more and register