Vision Therapy

What is Vision Therapy?
What are the benefits?

Vision therapy is an individualized, supervised program that involves over one hundred visual exercises. These visual activities are designed to develop a more efficient visual system. Vision therapy is directed at helping a patient attain their vision-related personal goals.

Examples of patient’s goals:

1. To get better grades in school.
2. To improve concentration/attention span when reading.
3. To play baseball better.
4. To improve ability to read music sheet while playing the piano.
5. To avoid “losing my place” when reading.
6. To read faster.
7. To finish homework faster without sacrificing quality.
8. To improve reading comprehension.
9. To achieve at the college level.
10. To be more efficient at work.
11. To prevent eyes from drifting outward or inward. (Straight eyes)
12. Freedom from headaches when reading.
13. Freedom from eyestrain when reading.
14. Freedom from drowsiness when reading.
15. Freedom from double vision when reading.
16. Freedom from blurred vision when reading.
17. Freedom from fatigue after a day of computer work.
18. Freedom from motion-sickness when riding in a car.
19. Freedom from double vision while driving.
20. To enjoy the immersive visual effects of 3D movies without headaches and eyestrain.

Vision therapy benefits both children and adults. The goals for children are usually related to their schoolwork, whereas adults focus on their performance at work.