Perfect eyesight does not always mean a perfect visual system. Dr. Rick Graebe encounters that truth every day. Dr. Graebe, a behavioral optometrist in Versailles, treats the visual system with Vision Therapy, a kind of physical therapy for the eyes, brain and body. Because upwards of 85% of what children learn in school is presented […]
Many patients stepping into the Family Eyecare Associates offices in Versailles may think they’ve discovered a good place to get a new pair of glasses. What they may not realize is that this is one of the most unique eye care centers in the state. That’s because the office, headed by Dr. Rick Graebe, also […]
Dr. Rick Graebe Family Eyecare Associates & Children’s Vision and Learning Center 105 Crossfield Drive, Versailles myfamilyvision.com • (859) 879-3665 What is on your toddler’s Christmas list this year? If it has a plug, flashing lights and a touch screen, you might want to have a chat with Santa. According to Dr. Rick Graebe, […]
Can Vision Therapy cure autism? Absolutely not, said Dr. Rick Graebe, a behavioral optometrist in Versailles. But can VT, a kind of physical therapy for the eyes, brain and body, improve performance and alleviate symptoms? Dr. Graebe has witnessed it many times. “I don’t like to deal with labels,” he said. “I focus on behaviors […]
Dr. Rick Graebe, a behavioral optometrist in Versailles, is a visual specialist who thinks outside the box, but even he was skeptical of syntonic-photo therapy or light therapy. Here’s how it works: Patients look down a device called a syntonizer, a two-and-a-half foot tube with a light bulb at the bottom equipped with different filters. […]
Concussions: Treating Vision Issues
Concussion awareness has never been higher in the U.S. parents, who increasingly realize the importance of taking all head injuries seriously.
A New Member of Dr. Graebe’s Team
When the topic of Vision Therapy was introduced in optometry school, something clicked for Dr. Rebecca Swartzentruber, the newest optometrist at Dr. Rick Graebe’s Family Eyecare Associates office in Versailles.
Added Benefit: V.T. Improves Behavior
Kari Mullins of Lexington received an added bonus after she took her son to Dr. Rick Graebe for Vision Therapy.
If you are looking for ways to help your children learn, Dr. Rick Graebe of the Children’s Vision and Learning Center in Versailles offers some simple advice: “Send them out to play.”
Dr. Rick Graebe, an optometrist in Versailles, specializes in Vision Therapy, a kind of physical therapy for the eyes, brain and body that has a high success rate for children struggling in school.
