Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Tina Esposito, Medical Director for the Therapy Institute at the Midwestern University-Arizona College of Optometry. She talks about acquired brain injury, its identification, and the roles of vision, technology and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team for management and treatment.
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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: New exciting podcast now streaming!
For more than 40 years at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, P.C., I’ve been passionate about inspiring thousands of people to improve their vision and enhance their lives through vision therapy. I am so very grateful for the opportunities I’ve had in treating children and adults who have learning related vision problems, vision perception deficits […]
Research on Visual Evoked Potential and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Researchers from SUNY State College of Optometry won the Award for Best Article at the 2016 Annual COVD Meeting for their work on visual evoked potential and human attention
Association of Football Subconcussive Head Impacts With Ocular Near Point of Convergence
An increased understanding of the relationship between subconcussive head impacts and near point of convergence (NPC) ocular-motor function may be useful in delineating traumatic brain injury.
New concussion treatments go beyond just resting in a dark room
Article on concussion treatment in Washington Post 4-12-16 discussing when it is appropriate time to start rehabilitation treatment. ASAP or wait until symptoms reside????
Concussion: How Your Vision Is Impacted
This free workshop presents the common visual problems association with traumatic brain injury.
A Guide to Visual Recovery After Concussion
Thanks to COVD and Dr. Barry Tannen for their great infographic on the stages of visual recovery post-concussion. This should be coordinated with the patient’s treating physician.
The Neuro-ophthalmology of Head Trauma
New article about Tramuatic brain injury (TBI). The effects of TBI and concussion (a form of mild TBI) on vision are presented.
BIAC Pikes Peak Challenge
All funds raised at the Pikes Peak Challenge support the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIAC).