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Counseling and Therapy • Olympia, WA
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Counseling and Therapy
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+14259542183
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Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Brian Kennedy, LMFT): 3.7/5 stars (15 reviews)
- Healthgrades (April Slocum, LMFTA): 3.4/5 stars (7 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Patricia Short, Psy.D): 4/5 stars (4 reviews)
Patients praise
- some patients report highly personalized care and positive outcomes from compassionate therapists
- appreciation for crisis intervention support and therapists who work hard to understand individual needs
- some clinicians are noted for being calm, non-judgmental, and versatile in their approach
Common complaints
- allegations of ethical violations, including altering clinical reports
- concerns regarding unprofessional office staff, scheduling issues, and lack of responsiveness to patient needs (including veterans)
- complaints about providers appearing dismissive, judgmental, or interrupting patients during sessions
- reports of poor medication management, including lack of oversight and inadequate discussion of alternatives
- concerns about 'bait and switch' practices where patients did not see the promised provider
- serious breaches of patient privacy, such as mishandling sensitive personal data
"Do you want a psychiatrist who INTERRUPTs and talks down to you? ... she would literally INTERRUPT me when I was speaking to pick up her office phone!"
— LocalityBiz (Dr. Linda Miller)"Dr Tanner LAUGHED IN MY FACE and, while laughing stated, "oh honey you're far too fragile for that... There's no way you will ever be able to live without them.""
— WebMD (Dr. Penny Tanner)"I've never had a therapist that works so hard at understanding me individually, and I can honestly say she saved my life by providing crisis intervention when I needed it."
— Healthgrades (April Slocum)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Deborah Kay Fisher - EMDR International Association — May 10, 2026
- Michelle Rolen - Mental Health Counselor Specialist in Olympia, WA — Jun 11, 2026
- Deborah Fisher — Jun 12, 2026
- Kimberly M. Ha, OT - Occupational Therapist In Private Practice Specialist in Olympia, WA — May 14, 2026
- June West, LICSW - Anxiety Therapist in Washington | TherapyCable — Feb 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Olympia Therapy PLLC is a private mental health care provider based in Tumwater, Washington, offering services for all ages. Key points: - Services: mental/behavioral health support, play therapy, parenting coaching; neurodivergent-affirming practices; state-approved supervision for LMHC, LMFT, and RPT licenses. - Leadership and scale: founded in 2011; about 19 employees; 6 office locations (including HQ in Tumwater and offices in Auburn and Montesano). - Locations: 6 offices across Washington (HQ: 1610 Bishop Rd SW Ste 105, Tumwater, 98512; others in Auburn, Montesano). - Contact: info@olympiatherapy.com; phone numbers 360-357-2370/2374. - Focus: mental health care for individuals and organizations (education/training for professionals and organizations). - Classification: private, privately held; industries include mental health care, education, parenting coaching, play therapy. If you’re looking for a mental health clinic in Washington offering educational and supervisory resources ( LMS/professional supervision), Olympia Therapy provides patient-centered mental health services along with professional education and supervision.
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