COVD – Master (mastress) of Ceremony
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein & Dr. Joe Borden, her associate, enjoy the College of Optometrists in Vision Development Annual Banquet in Las Vegas. Dr. Hellerstein was honored as being chosen to be the Master (mastress) of ceremony. A fun time for all! By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, a Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy
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COVD Annual Meeting Pictures
Monday, November 14th, 2011
College of Optometrists in Vision Therapy held their Annual Meeting Oct. 2011 in Las Vegas. As Past-President of COVD, it was an honor to have been chosen to be the Master (Mastress – feminine) of Ceremonies for the final banquet. Thanks to Dr. Kristi Jensen and Dr. Dom Maino for their pix! As you can see [...]
Tour de Optometry – Awesome Success for the 7th Year!
Monday, September 19th, 2011
All of the 22 Schools & Colleges of Optometry in the US and Canada have been visited by a (College of Optometrists in Vision Development) COVD Board Member or Past-President. The Tour presentation is the mission of the COVD Tour de Optometry Committee. These visits continue to spark interest in vision therapy by bringing “private [...]
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Dr. Glen “Bubba” Steele Visits B’s Ballpark Museum
Monday, November 8th, 2010
The esteemed Dr. Glen “Bubba” Steele honored us with his presence at B’s Ballpark Museum this weekend. Bubba was in Denver for the APHA (American Public Health Association) Vision Care Section meeting. He took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to remember his old favorite team, the Boston Braves. Thanks Bubba for all [...]
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Can everyone see 3D entertainment?
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
Best Buy acknowledges vision problems for some viewers of 3D TV Nearly one million people in the U.S. suffer from stereo blindness, according to the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (www.covd.org). This prevents them from perceiving the intended depth of 3D entertainment experiences. Some of these people will see 3D programming in 2D with no [...]
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Fun in the Sun
Monday, October 18th, 2010
COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development) held its 40th Annual Meeting in Puerto Rico… beautiful venue, great friends and excellent speakers. One of the featured speakers was Dr. Susan Barry, neuro-scientist and author of Fixing My Gaze. She spoke on the neurobiology basis supporting neuroplasticity. Her expertise and entertaining speaking style laid the foundation for [...]
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COVD: Recapitulating 40 Years of Excellence
Monday, October 4th, 2010
Great historical article summarizing the pasts 40 years of excellence for COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development) Click here
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Visualization for COVD Fellows & Therapist Candidates
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Listen to the conference call from 9/13/2010. Relax and prepare for stressful situations, like the oral interview for COVD Certification. Strategy is also very useful for other “stressful” situations. Here’s the link: COVD IECB prep-9216626-443413
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Dr. Susan Barry Webinar – Vision Therapy as an Adult
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Thanks to COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development)! The 2010 August is National Children’s Vision & Learning Month hosted a webinar to discuss vision and learning and the success of vision therapy for Dr. Susan Barry. Help COVD continue to spread the word about the link between vision and learning. Dr. Barry was feautured [...]
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COVD Candidates for FCOVD, FCOVD-A, COVT
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Dear friends & Optometric Colleagues, Please join me for a FREE conference call to help you prepare to complete the COVD Certification process in Oct. 2010. The call will include breathing strategies for relaxation, a visualization for preparation for any perceived stressful event (like the COVD interview!) and Q&A time. This opportunity has been presented [...]
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