diff --git a/agentops/__init__.py b/agentops/__init__.py
index 70712b57..54ca039b 100755
--- a/agentops/__init__.py
+++ b/agentops/__init__.py
@@ -60,13 +60,12 @@ def init(
             (i.e. Crew determining when tasks are complete and ending the session)
     Attributes:
     """
+    Client().unsuppress_logs()
     if Client().is_initialized:
         return logger.warning("AgentOps has already been initialized")
 
     if tags is not None:
-        Client().add_pre_init_warning(
-            "The 'tags' parameter is deprecated. Use 'default_tags' instead"
-        )
+        logger.warning("The 'tags' parameter is deprecated. Use 'default_tags' instead")
         if default_tags is None:
             default_tags = tags
 
@@ -147,6 +146,8 @@ def start_session(
             e.g. ["test_run"].
         inherited_session_id: (str, optional): Set the session ID to inherit from another client
     """
+    Client().unsuppress_logs()
+
     if not Client().is_initialized:
         return logger.warning(
             "AgentOps has not been initialized yet. Please call agentops.init() before starting a session"
@@ -169,6 +170,8 @@ def end_session(
         end_state_reason (str, optional): The reason for ending the session.
         video (str, optional): URL to a video recording of the session
     """
+    Client().unsuppress_logs()
+
     if Client().is_multi_session:
         return logger.warning(
             "Could not end session - multiple sessions detected. You must use session.end_session() instead of agentops.end_session()"
@@ -193,6 +196,8 @@ def record(event: Union[Event, ErrorEvent]):
     Args:
         event (Event): The event to record.
     """
+    Client().unsuppress_logs()
+
     if Client().is_multi_session:
         return logger.warning(
             "Could not record event - multiple sessions detected. You must use session.record() instead of agentops.record()"
@@ -294,6 +299,8 @@ def get_session(session_id: str):
     Args:
         session_id (str): the session id for the session to be retreived
     """
+    Client().unsuppress_logs()
+
     return Client().get_session(session_id)
 
 
diff --git a/agentops/client.py b/agentops/client.py
index b0f9f140..4007e410 100644
--- a/agentops/client.py
+++ b/agentops/client.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 )
 from .session import Session, active_sessions
 from .host_env import get_host_env
-from .log_config import logger, unsuppress_logs
+from .log_config import logger
 from .meta_client import MetaClient
 from .config import Configuration
 from .llm_tracker import LlmTracker
@@ -82,10 +82,7 @@ def configure(
         )
 
     def initialize(self) -> Union[Session, None]:
-        unsuppress_logs()
-
-        for message in Client()._pre_init_messages:
-            logger.warning(message)
+        self.unsuppress_logs()
 
         if self._config.api_key is None:
             return logger.error(
@@ -404,6 +401,20 @@ def get_session(self, session_id: str):
             if session.session_id == session_id:
                 return session
 
+    def unsuppress_logs(self):
+        logging_level = os.getenv("AGENTOPS_LOGGING_LEVEL", "INFO")
+        log_levels = {
+            "CRITICAL": logging.CRITICAL,
+            "ERROR": logging.ERROR,
+            "INFO": logging.INFO,
+            "WARNING": logging.WARNING,
+            "DEBUG": logging.DEBUG,
+        }
+        logger.setLevel(log_levels.get(logging_level, "INFO"))
+
+        for message in self._pre_init_messages:
+            logger.warning(message)
+
     def end_all_sessions(self):
         for s in self._sessions:
             s.end_session()
diff --git a/agentops/log_config.py b/agentops/log_config.py
index be271ad2..f814fb52 100644
--- a/agentops/log_config.py
+++ b/agentops/log_config.py
@@ -51,15 +51,3 @@ def format(self, record):
     file_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
     file_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
     logger.addHandler(file_handler)
-
-
-def unsuppress_logs():
-    logging_level = os.getenv("AGENTOPS_LOGGING_LEVEL", "INFO")
-    log_levels = {
-        "CRITICAL": logging.CRITICAL,
-        "ERROR": logging.ERROR,
-        "INFO": logging.INFO,
-        "WARNING": logging.WARNING,
-        "DEBUG": logging.DEBUG,
-    }
-    logger.setLevel(log_levels.get(logging_level, "INFO"))