THE APPROACH

Not abstract lectures — structured conversations that sharpen how teams think.

Dr. Stephanie Stein Leite is widely recognized for her ability to translate complex psychological principles into clear, practical guidance. Her presentations are grounded in decades of forensic and clinical experience and shaped by ongoing, intensive casework in the evolving fields of threat assessment and violence prevention.

Whether addressing executive leadership, multidisciplinary threat assessment teams, legal professionals, or educators, she brings intellectual rigor and relatable delivery to every setting — helping professionals navigate the ambiguity of real-life situations with confidence.

Whether addressing executive leadership, multidisciplinary threat assessment teams, legal professionals, or educators, she brings intellectual rigor and relatable delivery to every setting — helping professionals navigate the ambiguity of real-life situations with confidence.

Botanical detail

20+

YEARS SPEAKING &
TEACHING

TRAINING PHILOSOPHY

“Prevention depends on increasing dignity and purpose. Organizations reduce risk not through fear-based reactions, but through thoughtful evaluation, careful interpretation, and proportionate response.”

SIGNATURE TOPICS

What Dr. Leite presents on

Sessions are tailored to your setting — from executive briefings to multi-day academies. A selection of the topics most requested.

most requested

Autism & Neurodiversity in Threat Contexts

Distinguishing genuine risk from behavior that is misread— a clear, compassionate framework for teams, schools, and investigators.

Building Psychologically Safe Cultures

How everyday organizational culture becomes the first line of prevention.

Information Gathering

Practices that elicit meaningful information such as interview and records and turn it into defensible decisions.

Threat Assessment for the C-Suite

What BTAM is, why it matters, and how leadership builds a program that prevents rather than reacts.

Behavioral Threat Assessment Fundamentals
Domestic Violence & Lethality
Cognitive Bias & Decision-Making
Workplace Violence Prevention

FORMATS

Scaled to your audience
and the depth you need

1

Keynote Presentations
A single, galvanizing session that reframes how an organization thinks about risk.

2

Half-Day Intensives
Focused, working sessions on a specific challenge your team is facing now.

3

Full-Day Workshops
Frameworks, case practice, and discussion that build durable team capability.

4

Keynote Presentations
A single, galvanizing session that reframes how an organization thinks about risk.

5

Half-Day Intensives
Focused, working sessions on a specific challenge your team is facing now.

6

Full-Day Workshops
Frameworks, case practice, and discussion that build durable team capability.

WHO SHE TRAINS

Trusted across the settings where safety and behavior intersect

  • 1

    Fortune 100 Corporations

  • 2

    National & International Law Enforcement

  • 3

    Mental Health Professionals

  • 4

    K–12 Schools

  • 5

    Colleges & Universities

What organizations report after working with Dr. Leite

Clarity, warmth, and engagement

Audiences stay with the material even when the subject is complex or high-stakes.

Confidence in internal processes

Teams leave trusting the way they gather information, weigh it, and decide.

Stronger collaboration

Safety professionals across disciplines work together more effectively.