The Vision Therapy Studio

Always learning. Always thankful for my mentors. Dr. Adams and I learned lots at the OVDRA meeting last week and I got to reconnect with the woman who introduced me to optometric vision therapy, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein. Feeling grateful.

I’m always excited to read about research that supports optometric vision therapy improving people’s lives.

Office-based vision therapy better than observation for concussion symptoms BOSTON — Concussion-related convergence insufficiency was significantly improved after 12 weeks of office-based vergence and accommodative therapy compared with 6 weeks of watchful waiting, according to a presenter at Academy 2025. Tara Alvarez, PhD, said at an academy-sponsored press confere...

Yes we offer primary eye care and eye examinations at the Vision Therapy Studio! Whether you want someone who can help you with specific vision needs or you just don’t want to be rushed, Dr. Beth Munzel and Dr. Cheryl Adams are happy to see you for a thorough eye examination. We will give you the glasses prescription that offers greatest comfort and clarity, assess your binocular vision, and check the health of your eyes. Call or text today.

Yes, of course we offer the best optometric vision therapy care that we can to all of our patients. But we also care about making the experience enjoyable for our younger patients. See this fun stack of stuffed animal prizes that Dr. Munzel hand-picked. We care about you through and through!

The learning never stops. Dr. Adams and I attended a weekend continuing education in Michigan with excellent speakers, including Dr. Carl Hillier, the creator of the MultiMatrix Cubes and Dr Patrick Quaid, who does ongoing research about vision and its link to reading.

Eye Muscles Are Normal in Most Types of Strabismus Thanks to our colleague, Dr. Doug Major, for pointing out this superb article on strabismus that appeared earlier this year in Greafe’s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology: Co…

Thank you Dr. Len Press for gathering the data that supports delaying strabismus surgery. Even more importantly, the measure of success in strabismus surgery is based on eyes that appear mostly straight not eyes that work together, as we strive for in optometric vision therapy.

Good Graefe’s! You know those fast-talking disclaimers you can barely make out at the end of commercials for certain drugs? Those disclaimers are given for medicolegal purposes, not so much or reassurance. What a…

Always trying to help our patients by using my optometric training and education, our experience, and the latest scientific data.

Evidence-Biased Medicine: Part 4 If you’re wondering if it’s been awhile since Part 3 appeared, you’re correct! But an article recently shared by a colleague, Dr. Beth Munzel, really hit home on this theme. Befor…

Binocular Vision Dysfunction (BVD) is a “catch-all” phrase for any condition that impedes your two eyes working as one team. Many people suffer from BVD. At the Vision Therapy Studio, we have knowledgeable doctors and staff, along with all the tools needed to help you improve function and reduce or eliminate symptoms of people with BVD symptoms.

Does driving or grocery shopping make you anxious? Your eyes may be the problem. Although some eye doctors are skeptical, other providers say eye misalignment is associated with a host of debilitating symptoms.

At the Vision Therapy Studio we are so thankful for all of our patients and their families. Once again, you have filled the fall poster with a lovely “harvest” of decorations. Can you find the six bricks??