Children and adults that suffer from the following symptoms may benefit from a vision therapy evaluation with Dr. Meg Brya and our trained vision therapists:
- Losing place when reading or looking from the board to paper
- Blurry vision while reading
- Avoidance of tasks requiring sustained visual attention
- Difficulty remembering spelling words or math facts
- Reversals of letters, numbers or words after age seven
- Decreased reading comprehension
- Sloppy handwriting and excessive erasures
- Complaints of headaches or eye-strain after reading
- Rubbing the eyes while reading
- Holding books closer than 10 inches away
- Covering one eye or turning the head to block an eye
- Squinting
- Moving head while reading
- Using a finger to keep place while reading
- Omitting letters, words or phrases
- Complaints of the words moving around on the page
- Pages of the book changing colors while reading
- Excessive blinking or watering eyes during reading
- Headaches in forehead region
- Tilting of the head
- Diagnosis of "Lazy eye"
- An eye turning in or out
- Tension or frustration during reading or close work
