Guiding Survivors to Thrive:
Vision Rehabilitation Strategies Following Brain Injury
Presented by:
-Juliet Machado, COVT-
Friday, October 27, 2023 and Saturday, October 28th, 2023
12 Hours of CE
The opportunity to provide vision rehabilitation therapy to an individual following brain injury can be daunting, as well as one of the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences in your professional career.
This course will empower participants to navigate the unique challenges following ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) by revealing how to modify your therapeutic approach to achieve more comprehensive rehabilitative care, accomplishing both clinical optometric goals and those of the individual.
Together we will:
Explore the psychological complexities of survivors of ABI.
Discuss strategies to enhance optometric rehabilitation therapy including: a comprehensive ABI history, the doctor’s role, mechanism of injury, and more.
Experience how to adapt your therapeutic approach for enhanced outcomes.
Learn how to create hope beyond the therapy room, guiding survivors to thrive.