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Kent A. Corso

Program Manager, Suicide Prevention & Awareness Psychologist

Customs and Border Protection


Dr. Kent A. Corso is a licensed clinical psychologist and board-certified behavior analyst. While he joined CBP in the spring of 2021, his career as a suicidologist began almost two decades ago, while serving in the U.S. Air Force. Dr. Corso has researched, developed and evaluated suicide prevention programs for state, federal and private organizations. Most recently, he developed an evidence-based suicide prevention and intervention program for medical professionals, administrators, elected officials, community members and other stakeholders. His program has been adopted across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Europe. Dr. Corso has published numerous peer-reviewed research papers on suicide and is a leading expert in novel scientific methods and digital technologies for analyzing suicide.