VT Foundation 2020: Hands-On Therapy Training Course
Course Audience: Optometrists, Therapists, Health Professionals, Non-Optometrists, Staff
Course Description
Helps provide Hands-on training and basic background information about Vision Therapy. It is designed to allow a maximum of information to be shared with a minimal amount of time away from the office.
Instructor Bio
Dr. Robert Hohendorf, OD
Courses Details
Course Duration
30 Days
Continuing Education Credits
08 hours
Course Price
$450
Course Description
Helps provide Hands-on training and basic background information about Vision Therapy. It is designed to allow a maximum of information to be shared with a minimal amount of time away from the office.
This Course was designed to answer following question:
How easy is it to find and train Visual Training Personnel?
Foundation 2020 will help give a therapist over 36 hours of education with follow up support and abundant OEPF reference materials.
Foundation 2020 is appropriate for OD’s new to VT, new therapists and for building increased confidence in current therapists.
Most of the theory, an understanding of the visual process, and course follow up support are provided via webinar. (Involve no travel, lodging, or time away from the office cost.)
The webinar includes some hands on experiencing of the visual process. Webinar will be taught both by a senior OEPF Instructor and a master therapist.
Foundation 2020 is designed to provide a maximum hands on experience with a cost effective eye on the expense to the practice.
Bio
Dr. Hohendorf is a graduate of Illinois College of Optometry (1975), where he participated in an intensified vision therapy protocol under the tutelage of Doctor’s Coleman, Hatfield, and, Leo Manas. After graduation, he practiced in Kentwood, MI, in a full scope practice until 2003, when he moved to Wyoming, MI and established a multidisciplinary clinic, The Vision and Sensory Center. He retired from active practice in 2017.
Alma is employed by Dr. Susan Durham in Raleigh, NC, serving as director of The Center for Visual Learning and Rehabilitative Therapy, overseeing in-office vision therapy for 25 years. Alma received her certification status with COVD in 2000. She assisted in developing the Foundation of Vision Therapy course sponsored by the Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF), co-teaching with Dr. Bob Hohendorf as an instructor for OEPF. Alma also served as exhibits coordinator for NORA for more than 12 years.