Staff Recognition

Employee of the Month

March 2025

Brittany Thorn

Counseling and Psychological Services

Brittany Thorn is a Mental Health Specialist with the Counseling and Psychological Services. Brittany provides therapeutic intervention to FSU students experiencing distress or crisis situations. She also leads the Monday Clinician-On-Duty Team and supervision of trainees. Brittany has been described by staff as having "a unique blend of compassion, straightforwardness, and empathy [that] has made her a passionate advocate for students, helping them feel supported and confident in her capable hands. Brittany is also an excellent mentor to new staff, always available for consultations, and a beacon of positivity with her great sense of humor and, let’s be honest, the best office ambiance at CAPS!" Other staff have described her in the following way: "Brittany has truly shined in her new role as COD leader. Her fearless leadership during Urgent Care Week and her willingness to step in while Sarah was out have demonstrated her dedication to both our team and the students we serve. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure our students receive the care and support they need."

Florida State University’s Division of Student Affairs recognizes and celebrates your hard work and dedication to your staff. Thank you for all you do!