Vision Therapy
Take our short test.
Depending on your age please take one of these short self tests to see if you have a vision problem, not associated with visual acuity, and which CANNOT be solved with glasses alone.
- Short Test Ages 0 - 8 years (Parent to complete)
- Short Test Ages 9 years plus
Eyecatchers Optometrists currently has two computerised home vision therapy programs available for installation on your home computer.
- The Computerised Home Vision Therapy System (For the treatment of convergence insufficiency, for ages 6 to adult.)
- The Automatic Dynamic Reader Program (Improves reading fluency and comprehension, for ages 6 to adult.)
Both these applications are designed to be installed on your home based windows PC. When this computer is connected to the internet, your vision therapist is able to advise you and monitor your progress remotely, without the need for numerous clinical visits.
Do you or a family member suffer from:
- Headaches?
- Blurred vision?
- Eyestrain while reading?
- Do you feel tired after working on the computer or reading?
- Is your child not doing as well in school as you know they could be doing?
- Are you concerned that your child may have been incorrectly diagnosed as ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and even prescribed Ritalin treatment?
If so, you or your child could have a common eye muscle problem called convergence insufficiency, which is successfully treatable using our Computerised Home Vision Therapy System.
For further information visit www.visiontherapy.com.au. To learn more, click on the links above to access relevant PDF files.
Do you or a family member suffer from:
- a reading fluency problem? Are you a slow reader?
- reading comprehension difficulties?
- poor recall when asked about what you have just read?
- a tendancy to look back over what has just been read?
- multiple eye stops when reading?
If so, you may have a reading fluency problem which our home based Automatic Dynamic Reader Program is designed to treat.
Recent research (2007) in Australia showed a 72% increase in reading speed after just 12 weeks.
For further information visit www.dynamicreader.com.au. To learn more, click on the links above to access relevant PDF files
Eyecatchers Optometrists Invercargill Practice: 22 Kelvin Street – Ph: 03 218 8561 Gore Practice: 108 Main Street – Ph: 03 208 9244
