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Tutors
As a local branch of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), WABIDA is committed to ensuring families are able to connect with referrals and resources that have been identified in knowledge and training as falling within the evidence-based best practices of multi-sensory literacy instruction. It is recommended that any family in search of a tutor understand how to evaluate an educational professional and personally ensure it is the best fit for them.
For guidance in choosing educational professionals, the following IDA Fact Sheets may also be useful:
Contact information listed below is not to be used for solicitation. WABIDA does not collect, verify, or publish information regarding fees charged by individual tutors or service providers.
Washington
Seattle
Barbara Bennett
(206)325-2522
educationaltherapy@barbara-bennett.com
http://www.barbara-bennett.com
Hamlin Robinson School
Learning Center
https://www.hamlinrobinson.org/hrs-learning-center
Heather M Schwindt
(206)853-9263
http://dyslexiatutoradvocate.wordpress.com/
Joanne W Cahn
(206)569-5349
http://www.seattlereadtolearn.com/
Julie Bedell
(206)265-9505
Katie Pananen
(206)351-6648
Lynn Frances Guthrie
(206)723-6538
http://www.readwritelearn.net/
Meg Pattee
(857)303-0355
http://www.sealionspeech.com/
Molly Meltsner
(206)922-3421
seattlekidsreadandwrite@gmail.com
http://www.seattlekidsreadandwrite.com/
Sherri Urann
(720)341-1918
uranneducationalassistance@gmail.com
http://www.uranneducationalassistance.com/
Samantha Sophiea Bomont
(517)927-0202
Eastside
Adam Worcester - Kirkland
(206)355-6201
Amanda Sepe - Woodinville
(206)713-5293
http://www.woodinvillespeechtherapy.com/
Angela Sedillo - Redmond
(425)283-8901
Cindy Dupuy - North Bend
(425)378-7634
http://www.explanationld.com/
Jane Keskimaki - Newcastle
(425)444-1796
https://www.coalcreektutoring.com
Kristen McBurney - Mercer Island
(206)696-6628
kris.mcburney@mercerislandschools.org
Meg Mylan - Redmond
(425)208-2733
Melanie Weiss - Bellevue
(425)746-5745
http://www.melanieweiss.com/
Michael Saltz - Issaquah
(425)577-3650
Rose Spunder - Woodinville
(908)892-2153
Sonja Bradford - Mercer Island
(206)232-2046
Stephanie Lamb - Sammamish
(425)961-0185
stephnoellamb@yahoo.com
North Puget Sound
Fiona James – Bellingham
http://fionajamesdyslexia.weebly.com
Holly Blume - Snohomish
(206)484-6766
Kate Camber - Bainbridge Island
(206)930-9630
Leslie Delorenzi - Monroe
(214)206-6900
leslie.delorenzi@riverbend-therapy.com
Linda Gorsuch - Blaine
(360)371-3978
Mary Ochoa Cook - Bremerton
(512)971-6695
Nancy Walker - Bainbridge Island
(562)305-2084
Stephanie Steinshouer - Bainbridge Island
(808)280-4368
Wendy Nelson - Lake Stevens
(425)249-9612
Olympic Peninsula
South Puget Sound
Caroline Swinehart - Tacoma
(253)759-4761
Dite Bray - Olympia
(360)888-7499
Jennifer Koenig - Tacoma
(253)579-6467
Laura Parker - Gig Harbor
(253)857-8188
Lissa Wilson - Puyallup
(253)592-2677
lissawilson@summitscholastics.com
http://www.summitscholastics.com
Lynn Whitener - Tacoma
(253)756-9492
Madeline Butterfield - Tacoma
(253)632-0745
Sandra Guth - Olympia
(360)491-6116
Sarah Kaye - Dupont
(808)840-3418
North Central Washington
North King County
Amy Lansing - Bothell
(206)963-6655
Katie Jewell - Bothell
(206)948-4960
Kristie English - Bothell
(206)595-1771
http://www.learninglandscape.com
Laura Rogan - Shoreline
(206)234-7331
http://www.wiredforreading.com/
Leslie Crossan - Bothell
(425)312-2636
South King County
Anita Ledbetter - Renton
(425)255-0632
Carol Duke - Federal Way
(513)505-0689
Linda Smith-Jones - Auburn
(208)859-4406
Lisa Wangeman - Maple Valley
Lori Ranstrom - Maple Valley
(206)719-6067
Mary McFarlin - Vashon
(206)229-8196
Eastern Washington
Bailey Dos Reis - Richland
(406)465-3169
withinreach.dyslexiatutoring@gmail.com
Debbie Ukrainetz - Spokane Valley
(509)944-6425
Jacquelyn Busch - Pullman
(208)596-2486
Meg Mylan - Cle Elum
(425)-208-2733
Melissa Petersen - Pasco
(509)392-9191
untileveryonecanread@gmail.com
Nicole Merry (Bullick) - Spokane Valley
(208)819-5447
Rebecca Estock - Connell
(503)756-3267
Sarah Robrecht
(720)629-9831
Southwest Washington
Amy Peterson - Camas
(360)604-3350
(214)385-5838
Diane Budden - Vancouver
(503)620-2223
Cheryl DeGroot - Camas
Idaho
Amanda Lowe - Boise
(650)279-1254
Amy Eiden - Boise
(208)921-5148
Aubrie Gribble - Boise
(208)577-1123
Bryndi Flint
(208)859-9332
Esther Hamm, M.A. - Boise
(646)285-7830
Jessica Ziel - Idaho Falls
(208)604-5793
Kirsten Lewis - Eagle
(208)793-1557
klewis@rtsliteracy.com
Rebecca George - Nampa
(970)901-8447
Tammy Carlton - Nampa
(208)631-2230
Tabitha Thach - Boise
(818)481-8117
Montana
Catherine Tronrud - Big Timber
(406)537-4577
lighthouseliteracyllc@gmail.com
Elizabeth Green - Bozeman
(706)844-2966
Kathryn Woods - Bozeman
(406)551-0664
Patricia Johnson - Whitefish
(801)599-2498
Sarah Alexander - Bozeman
(406)589-6518
Trinity Baumann - Laurel
(406)450-0459
Are you a tutor and want to be on this referral list? Please complete our referral application. All applications will be reviewed. WABIDA reserves the right to approve or decline listings at its discretion.
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) supports the work of The Alliance for Accreditation and Certification of Structured Language Education (The Alliance), the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC), and The Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE). These organizations represent institutes and agencies that provide training and instructional materials related to language-based learning differences.
The International Dyslexia Association, Washington State Branch (WABIDA) believes that the selection of appropriate diagnostic and remedial resources is the responsibility of the individual or family seeking services, as they are best positioned to determine compatibility and accessibility for their unique needs.
Neither IDA nor WABIDA endorses, accredits, recommends, or evaluates schools, colleges, camps, institutions, teacher-training programs, educational materials or methods, diagnostic tests, or individual practitioners.