About Courtney Tassin, LPC, CTM

Courtney Tassin is the founder of Tassin Prevention Consulting and a nationally recognized expert in behavioral threat assessment, violence prevention, and crisis response. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Threat Manager (CTM), and public safety executive, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to helping organizations identify, assess, and manage behavioral risks before they escalate into violence.

Throughout her career, Courtney has partnered with higher education institutions, healthcare organizations, Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, and public safety professionals to strengthen and develop over 40 individual prevention programs, enhance threat assessment capabilities, and improve organizational preparedness. Her expertise includes behavioral threat assessment and threat management, targeted violence prevention, crisis intervention, workplace and campus violence prevention, policy development, and multidisciplinary team training.

Prior to founding Tassin Prevention Consulting, Courtney served with the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center, where she provided consultation, education, and support to organizations across the Rocky Mountain region on violence prevention and as the Crisis Intervention Program Manager for the City of Aurora, CO where she lead five multidisciplinary crisis intervention programs, to include an internationally recognized targeted violence prevention program that successfully averted a planned act of mass violence. She currently serves as the Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief of Campus Safety at the University of Denver, where she leads a 24/7 public safety operation and oversees initiatives focused on behavioral threat assessment, behavioral health response, emergency management, and community safety.

Known for her collaborative approach and ability to translate complex behavioral science into practical strategies, Courtney is a sought-after consultant, trainer, and speaker. She is committed to helping organizations build sustainable prevention programs, strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration, and create safer environments through evidence-based practices and informed decision-making.