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EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 48 MIN

Could It Be Vision? Dr. Amber Fessler on Reading Struggles, Behavior, and Pediatric OT

from The Remedial Vision Lab · host Craig Mateer / Dr Amber Fessler

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Remedial Vision Lab, Craig Mateer talks with Dr. Amber Fessler, pediatric occupational therapist and owner of Vision-n-Motion OT, about how vision can quietly affect a child’s reading, behavior, attention, movement, and daily function. Amber shares how one early patient changed the direction of her career, explains how she entered the world of remedial vision, and walks through the kinds of signs families and therapists should not ignore. She also shares real clinical examples, including a sixth grader whose reading struggles and eye strain improved dramatically after targeted intervention.This is a valuable episode for pediatric therapists, school-based clinicians, and families wondering whether a child’s challenges might involve more than what a standard eye exam can catch. Amber and Suzanne's Upcoming Livestream CourseNeuro-Vision Remedial Rehabilitation for All AgesCIAO's Other Remedial Vision courses Learn more about Amber's practice  Vision-n-Motion

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Remedial Vision Lab, Craig Mateer talks with Dr. Amber Fessler, pediatric occupational therapist and owner of Vision-n-Motion OT, about how vision can quietly affect a child’s reading, behavior, attention, movement, and daily function. Amber shares how one early patient changed the direction of her career, explains how she entered the world of remedial vision, and walks through the kinds of signs families and therapists should not ignore. She also...

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