Developmental Optometrist

Developmental Optometrists Developmental optometrists, also known as behavioral or pediatric optometrists (if your specialty is with school age children), are more than your average eye doctor. There is more to optometry than correcting blurred vision or an astigmatism. Are the eyes functioning together as a team? Is the malfunction affecting learning?...

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Mental Health Professionals

Mental Health Professionals Like the family and caregivers they work with everyday, mental health  professionals are concerned with an individual approach to treatment. Whether it is a clinical psychologist focusing on research or a psychiatrist who writes prescriptions, mental health professionals need the tools to work with these varying groups. IM is...

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Other Healthcare and Mental Health Professionals

Other Healthcare and Mental Health Professionals Part of what makes IM so unique is its ability to improve domain-general mechanisms. The domain-general mechanism of timing is a "jack of all trades" mechanism that manifests itself in sleep cycles, speech patterns, ability to attend over time and overall efficacy of brain communication....

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Educators/School Psychologists

Educators & School Psychologists Today, maybe more than ever, schools are facing heavy pressure to keep standardized test numbers high and budgets low. This approach to educating children usually means that children with cognitive deficits and developmental disorders rarely receive the full complement of training needed to flourish. After realizing the...

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Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists

Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists Speech-Language Pathologists and  Audiologists specialize in communication and swallowing disorders, but the effect these conditions have on individuals goes well beyond trouble expressing words. So, what is really needed is a tool that will help address these problems at their core, deep in the nervous system. Without...

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Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapists Occupational Therapists understand quality of life, and they know how important the simple things can be. Life is about playing with your kids, gardening, playing an instrument, dancing, and sometimes, balancing the checkbook. Life is about…well, living. Regardless of the situation, maintaining functional independence is crucial for completing most...

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