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What is Vision Therapy? A Comprehensive Guide

Vision therapy is a specialized field of optometry that helps individuals improve their visual skills and overcome various vision-related issues. Whether you're struggling with eye coordination, focusing difficulties, or other visual challenges, vision therapy can be a game-changer in enhancing your overall visual performance and quality of life.


About Advanced Vision Therapy Center (Video)

January 25, 2022

Our vision therapy program is supervised by Idaho's only residency trained neuro-optometrist, Dr. Ryan C. Johnson. Each of our therapists are licensed Idaho providers and experts in the fields of vision therapy, vision rehabilitation, and sports vision training.


Visual-Vestibular Rehabilitation

December 30, 2021

Dizziness, vertigo, motion sickness, and balance problems are frequently reported by patients when seeing their primary care physician...


Vision Therapy for Acquired Brain Injury and Concussion

November 30, 2021

Vision is frequently affected by an injury or illness, yet commonly overlooked as part of the rehabilitation process...


Binocular Vision Skills

October 29, 2021

Studies have found that children who have a learning disability (LD) or have been diagnosed with a specific learning disorder (SLD), exhibit a higher frequency of binocular vision disorders...


Interactive Metronome

September 30, 2021

Interactive Metronome (IM) is an evidence-based training and assessment tool. Interactive Metronome is used to improve cognition, attention, focus, visual working memory and visual processing speed...


Vision Therapy for Amblyopia

August 31, 2021

Amblyopia can be detected and treated in both children and adults. Amblyopia is often referred to as "lazy eye" because one eye sees more clearly than the other eye...


Depth Perception and 3D Vision

July 29, 2021

Achieving Stereopsis (Depth Perception) and 3D Vision – It's Not Just For Kids. For years, it was thought that once a patient was past the age of 8, the opportunity to correct binocular vision disorders – such as stereodeficiency - was lost...


Eye Turns and Vision Therapy

July 1, 2021

Strabismus refers to a condition in which a person’s eyes do not both look to the same place at the same time. It is also referred to as “crossed eyes” or as an eye turn...


What is Visual Processing Disorder?

April 22, 2021

If you feel like your child is struggling to learn to read, reads at a slower rate than classmates, or has difficulty with comprehension, please read on-- this post is for you...