05/15/2026
We are beyond excited to announce that Rachelle is officially a Certified Optometric Vision Therapist (COVT)! πππΌπ€ This is an optional credential that Vision Therapists can obtain by working under the supervision of a board-certified optometrist that has completed their fellowship in vision therapy and rehabilitation (FOVDR).
COVT Requirements:
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At least 2,000 hours of clinical work in a VT office
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Complete 9 written papers about vision therapy
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Multiple choice examination
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Oral interview at the Annual OVDRA meeting
Dr. Giebel and Rachelle attended the Optometric Vision Development & Rehabilitation Association (OVDRA) annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky! They learned about the latest treatments and technology to enhance patient success.
Congratulations to Rachelle, COVT! π₯³ππΌππ€ππ§