diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 6bdd21b..e331dfd 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ pub mod tests {
     pub mod queue {
         pub use crate::queue::{bounded, queue_count, Queue};
     }
+
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub mod notify {
+        pub use crate::notify::{notify_count, Listener, Notify};
+    }
 }
 
 /// Configuration builder for the CpuPool
diff --git a/src/notify.rs b/src/notify.rs
index 1017ac9..0ad3fc4 100644
--- a/src/notify.rs
+++ b/src/notify.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,29 @@ use std::{
 
 use crate::sync::{Arc, AtomicU8, Mutex, Ordering};
 
+thread_local! {
+    #[cfg(any(loom, test))]
+    static NOTIFY_COUNT: std::cell::RefCell<std::num::Wrapping<u64>> = std::cell::RefCell::new(std::num::Wrapping(0));
+}
+
+#[inline(always)]
+fn increment_notify_count() {
+    #[cfg(any(loom, test))]
+    NOTIFY_COUNT.with_borrow_mut(|v| *v += 1);
+}
+
+#[inline(always)]
+fn decrement_notify_count() {
+    #[cfg(any(loom, test))]
+    NOTIFY_COUNT.with_borrow_mut(|v| *v -= 1);
+}
+
+#[cfg(any(test, loom))]
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub fn notify_count() -> u64 {
+    NOTIFY_COUNT.with_borrow(|v| v.0)
+}
+
 const UNNOTIFIED: u8 = 0b0000;
 const NOTIFIED_ONE: u8 = 0b0001;
 const RESOLVED: u8 = 0b0010;
@@ -13,7 +36,8 @@ const RESOLVED: u8 = 0b0010;
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
 struct NotifyId(u64);
 
-pub(super) struct Notify {
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub struct Notify {
     state: Mutex<NotifyState>,
 }
 
@@ -23,7 +47,8 @@ struct NotifyState {
     next_id: u64,
 }
 
-pub(super) struct Listener<'a> {
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub struct Listener<'a> {
     state: &'a Mutex<NotifyState>,
     waker: Waker,
     woken: Arc<AtomicU8>,
@@ -31,7 +56,9 @@ pub(super) struct Listener<'a> {
 }
 
 impl Notify {
-    pub(super) fn new() -> Self {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        increment_notify_count();
         metrics::counter!("async-cpupool.notify.created").increment(1);
 
         Notify {
@@ -44,10 +71,17 @@ impl Notify {
     }
 
     // although this is an async fn, it is not capable of yielding to the executor
-    pub(super) async fn listen(&self) -> Listener<'_> {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub async fn listen(&self) -> Listener<'_> {
         poll_fn(|cx| Poll::Ready(self.make_listener(cx.waker().clone()))).await
     }
 
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    #[cfg(any(loom, test))]
+    pub fn token(&self) -> u64 {
+        self.state.lock().unwrap().token
+    }
+
     pub(super) fn make_listener(&self, waker: Waker) -> Listener<'_> {
         let (id, woken) = self
             .state
@@ -63,7 +97,8 @@ impl Notify {
         }
     }
 
-    pub(super) fn notify_one(&self) {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn notify_one(&self) {
         self.state.lock().expect("not poisoned").notify_one();
     }
 }
@@ -146,6 +181,7 @@ impl NotifyState {
 
 impl Drop for Notify {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
+        decrement_notify_count();
         metrics::counter!("async-cpupool.notify.dropped").increment(1);
     }
 }
@@ -208,213 +244,3 @@ impl Future for Listener<'_> {
         Poll::Pending
     }
 }
-
-#[cfg(all(test, loom))]
-mod tests {
-    use super::Notify;
-    use std::future::Future;
-
-    struct NoopWaker;
-
-    impl std::task::Wake for NoopWaker {
-        fn wake(self: std::sync::Arc<Self>) {}
-        fn wake_by_ref(self: &std::sync::Arc<Self>) {}
-    }
-
-    fn noop_waker() -> std::task::Waker {
-        std::sync::Arc::new(NoopWaker).into()
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn dropped_notified_listener() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            loom::future::block_on(async {
-                let notify = Notify::new();
-
-                let listener = notify.listen().await;
-
-                notify.notify_one();
-                drop(listener);
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                    1,
-                    "Dropped notify should not have consumed token"
-                );
-            });
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn threaded_dropped_notified_listener() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
-
-            let notify2 = notify.clone();
-            let handle = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
-                loom::future::block_on(async move {
-                    drop(notify2.listen().await);
-                });
-            });
-
-            notify.notify_one();
-
-            handle.join().unwrap();
-
-            assert_eq!(
-                notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                1,
-                "Dropped notify should not have consumed token"
-            );
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn notified_listener() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            loom::future::block_on(async {
-                let notify = Notify::new();
-
-                let mut listener = notify.listen().await;
-
-                notify.notify_one();
-
-                let waker = noop_waker();
-                let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener).poll(&mut cx),
-                    std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
-                    "Polled listen should be notified"
-                );
-                assert_eq!(
-                    notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                    0,
-                    "Dropped notify should have consumed token"
-                );
-            })
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn threaded_notified_listener() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
-
-            let notify2 = notify.clone();
-            let handle = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
-                loom::future::block_on(async move {
-                    notify2.listen().await.await;
-                });
-            });
-
-            notify.notify_one();
-
-            handle.join().unwrap();
-
-            assert_eq!(
-                notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                0,
-                "Dropped notify should have consumed token"
-            );
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn multiple_listeners() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            loom::future::block_on(async {
-                let notify = Notify::new();
-
-                let mut listener_1 = notify.listen().await;
-                let mut listener_2 = notify.listen().await;
-
-                notify.notify_one();
-
-                let waker = noop_waker();
-                let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_1).poll(&mut cx),
-                    std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
-                    "Polled listen_1 should be notified"
-                );
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_2).poll(&mut cx),
-                    std::task::Poll::Pending,
-                    "Polled listen_2 should not be notified"
-                );
-            });
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn multiple_notifies() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            loom::future::block_on(async {
-                let notify = Notify::new();
-
-                let mut listener_1 = notify.listen().await;
-                let mut listener_2 = notify.listen().await;
-
-                notify.notify_one();
-                notify.notify_one();
-
-                let waker = noop_waker();
-                let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_1).poll(&mut cx),
-                    std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
-                    "Polled listen_1 should be notified"
-                );
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_2).poll(&mut cx),
-                    std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
-                    "Polled listen_2 should be notified"
-                );
-
-                assert_eq!(
-                    notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                    0,
-                    "notifies should have consumed tokens"
-                );
-            });
-        });
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn threaded_multiple_notifies() {
-        loom::model(|| {
-            let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
-
-            let notify2 = notify.clone();
-            let handle1 = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
-                loom::future::block_on(async move {
-                    notify2.listen().await.await;
-                })
-            });
-
-            let notify2 = notify.clone();
-            let handle2 = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
-                loom::future::block_on(async move {
-                    notify2.listen().await.await;
-                })
-            });
-
-            notify.notify_one();
-            notify.notify_one();
-
-            handle1.join().unwrap();
-            handle2.join().unwrap();
-
-            assert_eq!(
-                notify.state.lock().unwrap().token,
-                0,
-                "threaded notifies should have consumed tokens"
-            );
-        });
-    }
-}
diff --git a/tests/notify.rs b/tests/notify.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e624c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/notify.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,290 @@
+#![cfg(loom)]
+
+use async_cpupool::tests::notify::Notify;
+use std::future::Future;
+
+struct NoopWaker;
+
+impl std::task::Wake for NoopWaker {
+    fn wake(self: std::sync::Arc<Self>) {}
+    fn wake_by_ref(self: &std::sync::Arc<Self>) {}
+}
+
+fn noop_waker() -> std::task::Waker {
+    std::sync::Arc::new(NoopWaker).into()
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn dropped_notified_listener() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = Notify::new();
+
+        loom::future::block_on(async {
+            let listener = notify.listen().await;
+
+            notify.notify_one();
+            drop(listener);
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                notify.token(),
+                1,
+                "Dropped notify should not have consumed token"
+            );
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn threaded_dropped_notified_listener() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
+
+        let notify2 = notify.clone();
+        let handle = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
+            loom::future::block_on(async move {
+                drop(notify2.listen().await);
+            });
+        });
+
+        notify.notify_one();
+
+        handle.join().unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            notify.token(),
+            1,
+            "Dropped notify should not have consumed token"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn notified_listener() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = Notify::new();
+
+        loom::future::block_on(async {
+            let mut listener = notify.listen().await;
+
+            notify.notify_one();
+
+            let waker = noop_waker();
+            let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener).poll(&mut cx),
+                std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
+                "Polled listen should be notified"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                notify.token(),
+                0,
+                "Dropped notify should have consumed token"
+            );
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn threaded_notified_listener() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
+
+        let notify2 = notify.clone();
+        let handle = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
+            loom::future::block_on(async move {
+                notify2.listen().await.await;
+            });
+        });
+
+        notify.notify_one();
+
+        handle.join().unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            notify.token(),
+            0,
+            "Dropped notify should have consumed token"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn multiple_listeners() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = Notify::new();
+
+        loom::future::block_on(async {
+            let mut listener_1 = notify.listen().await;
+            let mut listener_2 = notify.listen().await;
+
+            notify.notify_one();
+
+            let waker = noop_waker();
+            let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_1).poll(&mut cx),
+                std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
+                "Polled listen_1 should be notified"
+            );
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_2).poll(&mut cx),
+                std::task::Poll::Pending,
+                "Polled listen_2 should not be notified"
+            );
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn multiple_notifies() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = Notify::new();
+
+        loom::future::block_on(async {
+            let mut listener_1 = notify.listen().await;
+            let mut listener_2 = notify.listen().await;
+
+            notify.notify_one();
+            notify.notify_one();
+
+            assert_eq!(notify.token(), 0, "listeners should have consumed tokens");
+
+            let waker = noop_waker();
+            let mut cx = std::task::Context::from_waker(&waker);
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_1).poll(&mut cx),
+                std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
+                "Polled listen_1 should be notified"
+            );
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                std::pin::Pin::new(&mut listener_2).poll(&mut cx),
+                std::task::Poll::Ready(()),
+                "Polled listen_2 should be notified"
+            );
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn threaded_multiple_notifies() {
+    loom::model(|| {
+        let notify = loom::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new());
+
+        let notify2 = notify.clone();
+        let handle1 = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
+            loom::future::block_on(async move {
+                notify2.listen().await.await;
+            })
+        });
+
+        let notify2 = notify.clone();
+        let handle2 = loom::thread::spawn(move || {
+            loom::future::block_on(async {
+                notify2.listen().await.await;
+            });
+
+            drop(notify2);
+        });
+
+        notify.notify_one();
+        notify.notify_one();
+
+        handle1.join().unwrap();
+        handle2.join().unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            notify.token(),
+            0,
+            "threaded notifies should have consumed tokens"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            1,
+            "Should have created one Notify"
+        );
+        drop(notify);
+        assert_eq!(
+            async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+            0,
+            "Should have dropped notify"
+        );
+    });
+}
diff --git a/tests/queue.rs b/tests/queue.rs
index f20a519..6d7223b 100644
--- a/tests/queue.rs
+++ b/tests/queue.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,32 @@
 #![cfg(loom)]
 
+fn assert_counts<T>(queue: async_cpupool::tests::queue::Queue<T>) {
+    assert_eq!(
+        async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
+        1,
+        "Should have created one queue"
+    );
+
+    assert!(
+        async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count() > 0,
+        "Should have created notifies"
+    );
+
+    drop(queue);
+
+    assert_eq!(
+        async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
+        0,
+        "Should have dropped queue"
+    );
+
+    assert_eq!(
+        async_cpupool::tests::notify::notify_count(),
+        0,
+        "Should have dropped notifies"
+    );
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn push_pop() {
     loom::model(|| {
@@ -17,19 +44,7 @@ fn push_pop() {
 
         assert!(queue.try_push(()).is_none(), "Failed to push item");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }
 
@@ -45,19 +60,7 @@ fn async_push_pop() {
 
         assert_eq!(queue.len(), 0, "Should have popped pushed item");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }
 
@@ -80,19 +83,7 @@ fn threaded_push_pop() {
 
         assert_eq!(queue.len(), 0, "Should have popped pushed item");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }
 
@@ -120,19 +111,7 @@ fn multiple_threaded_push_pop() {
 
         assert_eq!(queue.len(), 0, "Should have popped both pushed items");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }
 
@@ -169,19 +148,7 @@ fn multiple_threaded_push_pop_2() {
 
         assert_eq!(queue.len(), 0, "Should have popped both pushed items");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }
 
@@ -227,18 +194,6 @@ fn multiple_threaded_push_pop_3() {
 
         assert_eq!(queue.len(), 0, "Should have popped both pushed items");
 
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            1,
-            "Should have created one queue"
-        );
-
-        drop(queue);
-
-        assert_eq!(
-            async_cpupool::tests::queue::queue_count(),
-            0,
-            "Should have dropped queue"
-        );
+        assert_counts(queue);
     });
 }