About Our Firm
Since 2022, our work has been grounded in the understanding that many of today’s operational challenges are deeply connected to workforce well-being, leadership effectiveness, organizational culture, communication, and behavioral health systems.
Behavioral Health Systems & Organizational Advising
Tranquil Horizon supports healthcare, behavioral health, public health, nonprofit, community, and organizational systems with strategy, program development, implementation support, workforce wellness, and behavioral health system improvement.
Government & System Strategy
- State and local behavioral health system strategy
- Behavioral health program restructuring support
- Policy design and implementation planning
- Needs assessment, strategy, and continuum design
- Public health and behavioral health planning
Quality, Data & Accountability
- Quality and accountability strategy
- Outcome-focused program review
- Data-informed planning support
- Reporting workflow improvement
- Performance and operational insight support
Funding & Payment Readiness
- Funding strategy support
- Grant readiness support
- Value-based care readiness advising
- Payment model readiness support
- Program sustainability planning
Clinical Transformation Support
- Behavioral health integration advising
- Referral pathway development
- Care coordination workflow support
- Training and technical assistance
- Provider and clinic transformation support
Crisis & Community Response
- Crisis response planning support
- Stabilization workflow planning
- De-escalation education support
- Workplace violence prevention
- Community partner collaboration
Specialized Behavioral Health Areas
- Justice-involved behavioral health program support
- Opioid response planning support
- Behavioral health workforce wellness
- Trauma-informed systems consulting
- Collective impact collaboration support
Meet Our Behavioral Health Consulting Team
Behind every consulting service we provide is a commitment to behavioral health leadership, organizational wellness, and strategic support grounded in experience, collaboration, and a passion for helping organizations strengthen the people and systems they serve.
Meet Tawana McCou MS, PsyD (c), Behavioral Health Integration Director, Scientist, Organizational Health Psychological Specialist, Behavioral Health Consultant & Strategist. With over 29 years of experience in healthcare, including clinical roles, strategic operations, leadership & development, and organizational management, she bridges frontline experience with advanced behavioral science.
Her background includes:
- Extensive experience in clinical, operations and leadership environments
- Master degree in health psychology, advanced skills in organizational psychology and behavioral health
- Specialization in workforce dynamics, and chronic/behavioral health integration
- Completing a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree - Behavioral Health Leadership
- Master certified executive leadership strategist
- Specialized program development & management
Her work has been shaped by direct exposure to real-world challenges within healthcare settings, including workplace stress, leadership dysfunction, compliance, leadership development and gaps in operational systems.
Professional Affiliations
Society of Consulting Psychology, Society of Health Psychology
& Society of Psychologist in Leadership just to name a few…
Our approach is focused on understanding your needs and providing practical solutions. From personalized consultations to hands-on assistance.
Behavioral Health Leadership Division
Focused behavioral health support, trauma-informed organizational strategy, workforce wellness, and systems-focused consulting initiatives.
Clinical & Community Collaboration Partners
Overseen by our Chief Clinical Behavioral Health Officer, Mary Thompson, our team collaborates with healthcare providers, counselors, behavioral health professionals, and community partners to strengthen behavioral health systems and organizational support efforts.
Leadership & Organizational Support Team
Provides support in behavioral health operations, staff development, organizational communication, burnout prevention initiatives, and workplace wellness strategy.
About Tranquil Horizon
Tranquil Horizon Integrated Behavioral Health Advising Solutions supports healthcare, behavioral health, nonprofit, education, community, and organizational leaders in building healthier systems, stronger teams, and more sustainable behavioral health strategies.
Who We Are
Tranquil Horizon is a behavioral health advising and organizational consulting service created to help organizations strengthen leadership, improve workforce wellness, reduce burnout, support trauma-informed practices, and build systems that promote healthier outcomes.
Our work focuses on the connection between people, leadership, operations, workplace culture, and behavioral health strategy. We help organizations identify what is not working, clarify priorities, and develop practical solutions that support both staff and the people they serve.
Our Purpose
We exist to help organizations create safer, healthier, and more supportive environments where leaders are equipped, teams feel valued, and systems are aligned for long-term success.
What Guides Our Work
People-Centered
We prioritize the people behind the mission, including staff, leaders, teams, and communities.
Trauma-Informed
We promote safety, trust, emotional awareness, respect, and supportive organizational practices.
Strategy-Focused
We help organizations turn challenges into practical plans, workflows, and measurable next steps.
Sustainable
We focus on realistic solutions that organizations can maintain and strengthen over time.
Our Leadership Foundation
Tranquil Horizon is grounded in healthcare leadership, behavioral health knowledge, health psychology, organizational wellness, trauma-informed care, and practical consulting experience. This foundation allows us to understand both the human and operational sides of organizational challenges.
We support organizations facing issues such as burnout, communication breakdowns, leadership strain, workplace stress, staff retention concerns, program development needs, and behavioral health system gaps.
Tranquil Horizon provides non-clinical behavioral health advising, organizational consulting, leadership support, training, and strategy services. We do not provide psychotherapy, psychiatric treatment, clinical diagnosis, or emergency crisis services.
What We Stand For:
We believe that sustainable workplace dynamic requires more than policy changes, it requires behavioral & leadership alignment at every level of an organization, clinic or non-profit.
Our firm is committed to:
- Supporting psychologically safe and resilient work environments
- Enhancing staff/leadership engagement and adherence through behavioral insight
- Reducing organizational risk through proactive, systems-level behavioral strategies & integrations
- Delivering solutions that are practical, measurable, and sustainable
"I can't say enough about the outstanding service I received from your firm. Your team went above and beyond to meet our organizational health needs and exceeded our expectations."
O. Taylor - Operations Director