Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Barry Tannen, optometric physician and co-founder/partner of EyeCare Professionals, PC. Dr. Tannen talks about visual motion sensitivity and specific photophobia which are common and overlooked consequences of concussion and traumatic brain injury. Learn how to differentiate them from other conditions like vertigo, motion sickness and light sensitivity, and their corresponding diagnostic […]
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Vision Therapies for Children on the Autism Spectrum with Dr. Nancy Torgerson (Episode #53)
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Nancy Torgerson, founder and owner of Alderwood Vision Therapy, to talk about vision and autism and helping children and people on the spectrum through eye exams and vision therapies including the use of yoked prism lenses. Nancy, or Dr. T, is also an adjunct professor and co-author of The Essential Playbook, Maximizing […]
Fun Games to Play for Your Kid’s Visual Development with Dr. Jen Simonson (Episode #52)
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Jen Simonson, book author and illustrator of vision therapy picture books, and clinical director of the Boulder Valley Vision Therapy Center in Boulder, Colorado. Jen talks about fun games that parents can play with your kids for visual development, what it means to have visual skills and […]
Visual Snow Syndrome: When You’re Seeing Static, How Do You Treat It? With Dr. Charles Shidlofsky (Episode #47)
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Charles Shidlofsky, founder and Center Director of Neuro-Vision Associates of North Texas, and founder and current president of the International Sports Vision Association. Dr. S talks about neurodevelopmental vision problems, particularly Visual Snow Syndrome or VSS, a disorder that causes you to see static, among other symptoms. He also […]
Integrated Approach to Vision and Vision Care with Dr. Randy Schulman (Episode #36)
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Randy Schulman, integrative optometrist and owner at EyeCare Associates, PC. She talks about the integrated approach to vision and vision care, ways to improve vision and overall well-being, and even the spiritual aspects of vision.
Dr. Hellerstein’s Featured COVD Interview
Recently, I had the honor of being featured in COVD’s MINDSIGHT blog featuring what inspired me to practice Vision Therapy, the importance of August Vision and Learning Month, and my transformation and growth in the field.
What is Myopia and How Do You Control It? With Dr. Noah Tannen
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Noah Tannen, a specialist in vision therapy, neuro-optometric rehabilitation, and myopia control. He talks about myopia and how to control and manage it. He is also a host of Continuing Education lectures around the country, and a co-author of the book, A Parent’s Guide to Raising Children with Healthy Vision.
Understanding Our Primitive Reflex Codes That Affect Sensory Development and Vision Skills with Patti Andrich
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Patti Andrich, an internationally honored occupational and vision therapist, researcher and author. She is also the founder of the Sensory Foundations Program, and co-founder of The Vision Development Team. She talks about our primitive reflexes and coding system that lay the foundation of our sensory development, and particularly how these […]
Vision Beyond Sight: Listen to Our Latest Episodes!
Thanks to so many of you for subscribing and listening to my first published podcasts on Vision Beyond Sight! I am so very excited with the response and feedback that we have received. With a little marketing help of my podcast coach, my latest download stats show that some of the podcasts have over 74,000 […]
Learn the Importance of Eye Exams through the Documentary “Open Your Eyes” with Dr. Kerry Gelb
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Kerry Gelb, optometrist, producer of the documentary “Open Your Eyes” and host of the Open Your Eyes Podcast. He talks about his documentary “Open Your Eyes” and explained why it’s so important to have our eyes examined, and how optometrists can now see almost 300 systemic diseases in […]