Meet the Staff

Audrey is the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug (ATOD) Health Promotion Specialist with CHAW. She earned both her Bachelor of Public Health and Master of Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology from the University of Florida. With a background in suicide prevention and health education, Audrey is passionate about increasing access to health resources, promoting student well-being, and empowering students to make informed decisions about their health. Her work focuses on substance misuse prevention, recovery support, and creating a campus environment that fosters connection, belonging, and healthy behaviors. In her free time, Audrey enjoys reading and finding local coffee shops.   

Brianna Kusel joined UHS as Marketing Specialist with CHAW in 2025. A double alumna of FSU, she brings project management experience across strategic marketing, brand and communications management, and web development. She is passionate about accessibility and creating a holistic, relationship-first approach when crafting communication strategies that align with diverse audiences, brand identities, and organizational goals. Brianna has worked in healthcare, for the state, and has a decade of experience working for FSU as both a student and professional staff member. Outside of work, she is a musician, enjoys reading, crafting, and spending time with loved ones.

Juan is the Assistant Director for Substance Misuse Prevention and Recovery Services for the CHAW. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University. His background includes AOD prevention work in schools, communities, and at the university level. Juan is a passionate worker who excels in presentations, outreach, community event organization, and collaboration. He has a warm personality that invites people to connect in meaningful ways as well as a lighthearted sense of humor. In his free time, Juan enjoys the company of his family and friends in adventures small and large. His favorite beverage is coffee, and his dream vacation would be staying in a lakefront cabin up in the mountains where he can go fishing as much as he wants. 

Katie has been a Registered Dietitian (RD) for over 21 years, however new to UHS in 2025. She obtained her Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in 2008. Katie graduated from Viterbo University in La Crosse, WI and completed her dietetic internship there. She supports students through one-on-one nutrition counseling and also connects with the campus community through outreach programs. In her free time, Katie enjoys spending time with her family, trying new recipes and gardening.

Nell is the Violence Prevention Health Promotion Specialist with CHAW. Since joining in 2019, she has led and supported initiatives focused on preventing power-based personal violence, including sexual violence, dating and domestic violence, and stalking. With nearly a decade of experience in violence prevention in higher ed, Nell believes students are the architects of a future free from violence. She is passionate about equipping them with the tools and confidence to build healthy relationships, support their peers, and create lasting change in their communities. 

Her work includes coordinating bystander intervention initiatives, developing and facilitating prevention education programs, and collaborating with campus and community partners to strengthen violence prevention efforts. Nell also advises the kNOw MORE Student Advisory Board (KMSAB). 

Nell earned her Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Florida State University. Outside of work, she enjoys cake decorating, watching scary movies, and searching for the perfect cup of boiled peanuts. 

Reana is a Registered Dietitian at FSU, where she supports students through nutrition education and counseling. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and centers on promoting overall health and well-being through food. She values client-centered care while fostering sustainable relationships with food and the body. With a strong background in performance nutrition, Reana previously served as an Assistant Performance Dietitian at Louisiana State University and held roles with the Cleveland Browns and EXOS. Her connection to FSU began earlier, when she worked as a Nutrition Coach at the Center for Health Advocacy and Wellness while earning her Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology with a focus in Sports Nutrition from Florida State University. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, trying new foods, and spending time with loved ones — including her cat, Kiki.

Rose serves as a Student Wellness Specialist at Florida State University, where she focuses on body image, peer education, graduate student wellness, and the FSU Labyrinth program. Previously, she played a key role in developing the campus-wide kNOw MORE initiative, which emphasizes education and a continuum of care for students, faculty, and staff. Her work focuses on creating environments where students feel empowered to take ownership of their lives through education and skill development. 

Rose earned her Doctor of Education in Higher Education and Student Affairs from Florida State University and brings over a decade of experience in health advocacy, leadership education, and community engagement. She has secured national grants to expand prevention programs and has contributed to publications and presentations on sexual violence prevention and health promotion in higher education. 

Outside of FSU, Rose enjoys attending community events, thrift shopping, and traveling. 

Zabe is the Assistant Director for Interpersonal Relationships and Peer Education with CHAW. They primarily support initiatives related to Power-based Violence Prevention, Sexual Health and Peer Education. They joined CHAW in February of 2020 as the sexual health coordinator. In 2015, they were a Graduate Assistant and HIV Counselor for CHAW as they pursued their graduate degree at FSU. They use a student-centered approach, aiming to create spaces where students feel empowered to make decisions that are best for their health and engage in health advocacy for themselves and their peers. They serve as an HIV tester, Healthy Noles Advisor, and NASPA Certified Peer Education Trainer as part of their role. They received their Master's in Public Health from Florida State University in 2016. In their free time, Zabe enjoys knitting, Ren Faires, weightlifting, and spending time with loved ones. 

Addison Tuttle is originally from North Carolina and currently lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with her dog, Charley. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and is now pursuing a master’s/Ed.S. degree in School Psychology and Counseling at Florida State University. She is passionate about reducing the effects of childhood trauma and helping children/youth overcome academic and mental obstacles that they may encounter throughout their educational career

Madi is a Nutrition Coach for CHAW. She brings her background of peer education and nutrition knowledge to help students navigate healthy eating and create a positive relationship with food. Madi received a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of South Florida in May 2023 and a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics at Florida State University in May 2025. Madi is now continuing her education at FSU by pursuing a Master's in Nutrition and Food Science along with a clinical dietetic internship. They have a passion for providing evidence-based nutrition to students on topics of interest like intuitive eating, gentle nutrition, joyful movement, and body image. In her free time, they love to read books, hike local nature trails, and try out new recipes.