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Create The Successful Create The Successful Vision Therapy Practice Vision Therapy Practice You Visualize You Visualize ICBO 4 ICBO 4- -11 11- -10 10 Lynn F. Hellerstein, O.D., Lynn F. Hellerstein, O.D., FCOVD, FAAO FCOVD, FAAO FCOVD FAAO FCOVD FAAO www. www. LynnHellerstein LynnHellerstein .com .com DrH@LynnHellerstein com DrH@LynnHellerstein com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com 303 303- -850 850- -9499 9499

Does Your Inner Vision Does Your Inner Vision Match Your Outer Vision? Match Your Outer Vision?

Visualization Visualization Visualization Visualization Awaken the unsuspected dimension Awaken the unsuspected dimension within yourself through contact with within yourself through contact with within yourself through contact with within yourself through contact with your outer and inner visual worlds your outer and inner visual worlds Emily Lyons Emily Lyons E E il il L L How to Use Your Power of Visualization How to Use Your Power of Visualization OEP:1987 OEP:1987

Visualization Visualization Visualization Visualization Present in most Present in most Present in most Present in most Not recognized or utilized? Not recognized or utilized? Can be enhanced Can be enhanced Even if resistant Even if resistant Elli t F Elli t F Elliot Forrest, OD/ Visual Imagery: Elliot Forrest, OD/ Visual Imagery: t OD/ Vi t OD/ Vi l I l I An Optometric Approach. OEP:1981 An Optometric Approach. OEP:1981

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Boxwell, Audrey PhD. Boxwell, Audrey PhD. The Efficacy of The Efficacy of Guided Guided- -Imagery/Visualization … in Patients Imagery/Visualization … in Patients with IBS. with IBS. 2004 2004

Visualization Visualization Visualization Visualization The ability to imagine, sense, become The ability to imagine, sense, become aware of, move, manipulate & aware of, move, manipulate & , , , , p p expand the pictures in your “mind’s eye” expand the pictures in your “mind’s eye” and the feelings or senses in your body and the feelings or senses in your body and the feelings or senses in your body, and the feelings or senses in your body, thereby developing new perspectives and thereby developing new perspectives and creativity. creativity. ti it ti it

Language of Imagery Language of Imagery Language of Imagery Language of Imagery  Picture  Picture Picture Picture  See See  Imagine  Imagine Imagine Imagine  Notice Notice  Feel Feel  Touch  Touch Touch Touch  Hear Hear  T lk  Talk T lk Talk

Visualization Visualization Visualization Visualization When Do You Use It? When Do You Use It? When Do You Use It? When Do You Use It?  Sports Sports  Business  Business Business Business  Healthcare Healthcare  Education  Education Education Education  Personal Growth Personal Growth

Visualization Visualization Business Business “Your ability to “Your ability to visualize your visualize your visualize your visualize your dreams will dreams will serve as a serve as a serve as a serve as a catalyst in their catalyst in their creation” creation” creation”. creation”. Jack Canfield Jack Canfield

Visualization Visualization Education Education  Reading Reading  Spelling  Spelling Spelling Spelling  Creative Writing Creative Writing  Math Math  Homework Homework  Test Anxiety  Test Anxiety Test Anxiety Test Anxiety

Visualization Visualization Stress/Test Anxiety Stress/Test Anxiety

Visualization Visualization In Your In Your VT Practice VT Practice VT Practice VT Practice  Integrate with all activities Integrate with all activities  Breathe, relax, awareness Breathe, relax, awareness  “Practice” each activity in mind/body  Practice each activity in mind/body “Practice” each activity in mind/body Practice each activity in mind/body  Empower Empower

Practice Makes Practice Makes Practice Makes Practice Makes PERMANENT PERMANENT PERMANENT PERMANENT

Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision

Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision Outrageous Vision

“Dancing is moving “Dancing is moving My kid is a dancer!” My kid is a dancer!” My kid is a dancer! My kid is a dancer! “The wheelchair doesn’t define who you are. You do! Don’t let it stop you. Do it!” Hannah, 15 years old Magic Moments

Does Your Inner Vision Does Your Inner Vision Match Your Outer Vision? Match Your Outer Vision?

Thank You! Thank You! Lynn F Hellerstein O D Lynn F Hellerstein O D Lynn F. Hellerstein, O.D., Lynn F. Hellerstein, O.D., FCOVD, FAAO FCOVD, FAAO www.LynnHellerstein.com www.LynnHellerstein.com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com DrH@LynnHellerstein.com 303 303- -850 850- -9499 9499