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Vision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20The Whole Brain Child: A Parenting Book That Helps Us Understand Our Vision Therapy Patients!Dr. Zilnicki discusses a book that she is reading called the The Whole Brain Child that can apply to our vision therapy and rehabilitation patients! Dr. Zilnicki reads a passage about the disintegration of the brain and the process of re-integration and then discusses how toddler brains are so similar to our patients!Tune in for the discussion!Find all things ScreenFit at www.ScreenFit.comPromo Code: VIMT2020 for 10% offFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-11-1811 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Syntonics Case Series #1: The Power of SyntonicsDr. Zilnicki is joined by Dr. Tanya Bloom of Whole Picture Health & Vision, who highlights the power of syntonics! Dr. Bloom details a unique case with syntonics being the key to the patient's success!Find Dr. Bloom here !Follow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-10-2025 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Back to School Tips For Your Eyes!Tune into this week's episode to hear Dr. Zilnicki's top five tips for healthy eyes and vision when starting school!Follow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-09-1315 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Nutritional Health for the Eyes with Dr. Jeff Klosterman & Dr. Trevor CrabtreeToday Dr. Zilnicki is joined by Dr. Jeff Klosterman & Dr. Trevor Crabtree to talk about the impact our nutrition has on our health.  Drs. Crabrtree and Klosterman work with Pharmanex to help understand their patients overall carotenoid levels with a simple scan that helps treat their patients.  Research is showing that carotenoids can decrease inflammation in all aspects of the body to positively impact eye and brain function! Tune in to learn more about how and what we consume impacts us!Find Dr. Klosterman hereEmail: j.klosterman@meyend.comCell: 859-797-67182022-08-0327 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20What is Myopia?Myopia (nearsightedness) is a hot topic and has been labeled a public health crisis.During today's episode, Drs. Licausi & Zilnicki go through what myopia is, the risks of moderate to severe myopia, treatment options and why it is important to reduce the progression of high myopia! Follow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-06-2124 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20June is Children Vision & Safety Awareness Month!Today is a short and sweet episode where Drs. Zilnicki & Licausi highlight that June is Child Vision Awareness Month! We talk about exam recommendations, how to identify if a child may have a vision problem and some safety recommendations as well!Help spread the word about Children's Vision Awareness Month to ensure no child around you is suffering from vision issues!Follow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-06-1415 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20The Optometry Money Podcast!This week Drs. Zilnicki & Licausi had the opportunity to be on The Optometry Money Podcast with Evon Mendrin CFP®, CSLP®! Tune in to hear this week's episode to get to know us and our practice a little bit better!We encourage all of our listeners to head over to the Optometry Money Podcast and subscribe to learn all things finance from Evon!Follow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-06-0445 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Toddler Visual Skills & Activites!Today Drs. Zilnicki & Licausi go over some tips and tricks on better ways to play with your toddler to encourage the development of their visual skills! We highlight eye-hand coordination, perceptual skills and tracking activities!  We also talk about any red flags in your toddlers, our screen time recommendations and a lot about this phase because both doctors have kids this age currently!Tune in next week for the visual skills needed for kindergarten!  2022-05-1024 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Infant Vision IntroductionThis week’s episode kicks off our infant series! Drs. Zilnicki & Licausi highlight a few basics about infant vision, what they see and then discuss the importance of AOA’s InfantSEE program! We have a few great episodes planned and can’t wait to highlight this special group! Follow us @ Visionismorethan20202022-04-2615 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series #12: If You See Something, Say Something!This week Dr. Zilnicki talks about a chance encounter resulting in an unusual diagnosis! Tune in to hear more!This week's episode is sponsored by Ares Elite Sports Vision! Find more about them here:Ares AcademyInstagramTwitterFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2022-01-2516 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20From the Vault: Living Your Values & Goal Setting with Dr. Nick DespoditisThis is a  "From the Vault" episode where Dr. Zilnicki connects with one of her mentors, Dr. Nick Despoditis, to talk about living your values and goal setting! We talk every week how 'Vision is More Than 20/20," and wanted to highlight again  how the vision for your life is one that you should take hold of to create the life you want so you can feel fulfilled and happy.We are wishing all of our listeners a Happy & Healthy New Year!Dr. D's Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIRZ3e5uC...2022-01-0444 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series #9: Vision Rehabilitation 2 Years After a TBIA Dr. Z & Dr. L episode that highlights a patient of Dr. Zilnicki's! This patient, a commercial airline pilot, suffered a unique TBI over two year prior to seeing us. Tune in to listen to his story and how vision rehabilitation played a huge role in his recovery!This week's episode is sponsored by Ares Elite Sports Vision! Find more about them here:Ares AcademyInstagramTwitterFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2021-12-2120 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series # 6: A Struggling Student with a Baseball Tie In Featuring Sport Vision Doctors, Dr. Appelbaum and LaPlacaThis week's case series highlight the tie in between academic and athletics! Dr. Appelbaum and Dr. LaPlaca talk about a case where the parents brought the child in for very different reason than what was important to the child.  There is a great discussion at the end about the future of Sport Vision and what is on the horizon for these two doctors!This week's episode is sponsored by Ares Elite Sports Vision!Find Dr. LaPlaca here:Ares Elite Sports Vision- WebsiteAres AcademyInstagramTwitterFind Dr. Appelbaum h...2021-11-3035 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series #5: Managing Esotropia with Dr. Joanna CarterThis week's episode Dr. Joanna Carter joins the doctors to highlight a case of of esotropia and how she went about treating this young patient!Dr. Carter can be found here:Website: www.insightvisiontherapy.comFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2021-11-2334 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series # 4: How a Contact Lens (+Vision Therapy!) Changed a Patient's Life with Dr. Brad MeltzerThis week's case features the importance of starting with the basics and how a good refraction is the first step in vision!  Dr. Meltzer walks us through this great case and how he forever changed a patient's life!Where to find Dr. Meltzer:Website: www.eyevisionassociates.comEmail Dr. Meltzer: BRMeltzer@eyevisionassociates.comFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagram2021-11-1629 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Hand Eye Body with Dr. Jacob WeissThis week the doctors are joined by Dr. Jacob Weiss who has created Hand Eye Body- a platform designed to teach essential functional skills, including hand-eye coordination, multi-tasking, visual tracking, fine motor control, reaction speed, memory and concentration, sensory processing, and more!Check out Hand-Eye-Body's website hereFollow Jacob on InstagramThis episode is brought to you by Lumenis; check their website out hereFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagramJoin our private facebook group: Vision is More Than 20/202021-11-0928 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series # 3: Vision Related Learning Difficulties Fixed Through Vision Therapy with Dr. Juanita CollierToday's episode highlights a true vision and learning case that helped to change an 8 y/o's life! Dr. Juanita Collier of 4D Vision Gym goes through his presenting symptoms, treatment plan and brings to light her new "Built to Read" program.To find Dr. Collier, visit her hereTo learn more about the "Built to Read" program  click here____________________________________________________________________________________________This episode is brought to you by Lumenis; check their website out hereFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagramJoin our private facebook group: Vision is M...2021-11-0229 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20"Archie Finds His Voice" By Pamela Dworetz-SofarelliThis week's episode we take a short break from the Case Series to highlight our very own vision therapist's first published children's book, "Archie Finds His Voice!"  This book follows Archie on his first trip away from home where he learns about diversity and the beauty of everyone's differences.  Find more about Pam & Archie  here!Follow Pam on Instagram here!______________________________________________________________________________This episode is brought to you by Lumenis; check their website out hereFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagramJoin our private fac...2021-10-2605 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series #2: Vision Rehabilitation After a Brain Meningioma with Dr. Manisha GeigerThis week's case is super unique: Dr. Manisha Geiger walks us through how she rehabbed a patient's vision following a brain meningioma!  There are so many wonderful lessons in this case, but the take home is to never let expectations limit your therapy! Find Dr. Geiger here:Optimum Vision and Eye care (optimumvisionaz.com)_______________________________________________________________________________This episode is brought to you by Lumenis; check their website out hereFollow us @ Visionismorethan2020@twinforksoptometryFacebookInstagramJoin our private facebook group: Vision is More Than 20/202021-10-1927 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Case Series #1: Different Approaches to Vision Therapy for Patient SuccessToday's episode kicks off our Case Series where we will be highlighting different cases to teach our listeners about what/who we treat, discussing how the case was handled and what we have learned from it! This week features Jen Mullen, COVT who highlights how her treatment of a simple convergence insufficiency between two patients had vastly different outcomes. Jennifer Mullen, C.O.V.T. has been working in the field of vision therapy for EyeCare Professionals, P.C. since 1993.  She has presented the VT101 Applied Concepts course and general education at the annual meeting f...2021-10-1227 minVision is More Than 20/20Vision is More Than 20/20Preschool Vision with Dr. Jennifer SimonsonToday's episode the doctors are joined by Dr. Jennifer Simonson of Boulder Valley Vision Therapy!  Dr. Simonson is an expert in pediatric vision, specifically the pre-school aged child and those that are  developmentally delayed.  She details her approach to vision and treating this demographic of patients!Find Dr. Simonson's Website Here: Welcome to Boulder Valley Vision Therapy! - Boulder Valley Vision Therapy, P.C. (bouldervt.com)Dr. Simonson's Books: Vision Therapy Picture Books – by Dr. Jen Simonson (bouldervt.com)Active Baby, Healthy Brain Book Link Here__________________________________________________________________________________________This episode is brought to yo...2021-10-0528 min