How to Use Eye Movements to Significantly Enhance Treatment Outcomes
In an exclusive, cutting-edge webinar destined to revolutionize your approach to patient care, we're thrilled to present "The Psychology of Eye Movement" - an essential exploration of how clinicians can understand and utilize the power of eye movements to significantly enhance treatment outcomes for patients experiencing dizziness accompanied by anxiety, stress, sensory reweighting dysfunction, and trauma.
By tapping into the intricate connection between eye movements and emotional distress, you will unlock innovative strategies to transform patient interactions and treatment efficacy.
Speakers
Join us as we welcome two esteemed experts in the field of neuro-optometry and mental health - DeAnn Fitzgerald, OD, and Emily Schottman, OD, LPC. With their extensive experience and training, they will guide you through a dynamic presentation that combines clinical expertise with evidence-based research to deliver powerful insights into the psychology of eye movement.
Schedule
Dr. Fitzgerald shares her perspective and treatment strategies from a neuro-optometrist viewpoint, followed by a 30-minute interactive Q&A session:
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Description: This session provides insights into a variety of treatment approaches to optimize outcomes in patients with anxiety, stress, and multifactorial sensory re-weighting dysfunction.
Dr. Schottman shares her perspective and treatment strategies from a licensed professional counselor, followed by a 30-minute interactive Q&A session:
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Description: This session provides insights into the use of eye movements to calm the nervous system through parvocellular and magnocellular visual systems for improved outcomes in those with rumination and catastrophization.
Key Highlights & Learning Objectives
During this 3-hour webinar, you will:
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Discover the Significance: Learn to recognize the critical role of eye movements in patients grappling with emotional distress from dizziness and balance disorders. This understanding will empower you to identify these challenges swiftly and respond with effective interventions.
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Master Treatment Strategies: Gain expertise in implementing cutting-edge treatment activities that leverage eye movements, sensory techniques, and grounding exercises. These strategies are designed to down-regulate the sympathetic nervous system, offering your patients immediate relief and long-term recovery pathways.
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Enhance Anxiety & Stress Alleviation: Acquire practical skills to utilize eye movements within treatment sessions as a potent tool to decrease anxiety and stress, making substantial improvements in patient wellness and therapy receptiveness.
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Optimize Communication: Learn to identify listening cues and verbal responses that open new avenues of trust and understanding in patients with anxiety, stress, and trauma. This skill set is paramount in cultivating a therapeutic environment conducive to healing and growth.
Do not miss this unique opportunity to reshape your approach to clinical practice with groundbreaking techniques that promise profound impacts on your patients' lives.
Continuing education credits for each session are available for physical therapists, occupational therapists, and athletic trainers.
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