Brain Vision Institute - South Barrington

Brain Vision Institute - South Barrington Helping patients of all ages heal and optimize brain and visual function through neurovision care. See the difference expertise can make.

Vision therapy, neuro-optometric rehabilitation, sports vision myopia management, and more. Welcome to Brain Vision Institute — where science meets compassion to transform lives through vision. Led by Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana, a Neuro-Developmental Pediatric Vision Specialist, our South Barrington clinic delivers advanced eye care and life-changing therapies for patients of all ages. Whether you’re se

eking vision therapy for a struggling reader, neuro-optometric rehab after a brain injury, or myopia control for your child, our team provides personalized, evidence-based care in a supportive, high-tech setting.

06/03/2026

He wasn't refusing to play catch.

He couldn't see the ball."

For Lucas, years of frustration, tears, and acting out weren't behavior problems—they were vision problems.

When his family finally got answers, everything started to make sense.

Sometimes the struggle isn't what it looks like. 👀

FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!
Reserve your spot today through the link below.

https://dringryd.com/webinar-registration

See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Holden Vision Institute
of Myopia Management

“It’s visual endurance, not motivation.”Have you ever noticed a child start homework with good intentions, only to becom...
06/03/2026

“It’s visual endurance, not motivation.”

Have you ever noticed a child start homework with good intentions, only to become tired, distracted, frustrated, or emotional shortly afterward? It may be easy to assume they lack motivation, but the real issue could be visual endurance.

Visual endurance is the ability to sustain comfortable and efficient visual performance over time. Reading, writing, studying, and screen use require the eyes and brain to work together continuously. When visual skills such as focusing, eye teaming, tracking, or visual processing are inefficient, these tasks can become exhausting.

Children with poor visual endurance may complain that schoolwork takes too long, avoid reading, lose concentration, develop headaches, or seem mentally drained after visual tasks. They are often working harder than others just to keep up.

What appears to be a motivation problem may actually be a vision-related challenge affecting learning and performance.

Vision is more than seeing clearly—it is about sustaining visual efficiency throughout the day.
FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!

Reserve your spot today through the link below.

https://dringryd.com/webinar-registration

See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:

Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Holden Vision Institute
of Myopia Management

“Homework takes forever, and ends in tears.”For some children, homework is more than a daily challenge—it can become a s...
06/02/2026

“Homework takes forever, and ends in tears.”

For some children, homework is more than a daily challenge—it can become a source of frustration, stress, and self-doubt. Parents may see tears, resistance, procrastination, or exhaustion and assume their child is unmotivated or distracted. However, the underlying issue may be related to vision.

Reading, writing, and completing assignments require efficient visual skills, including eye tracking, focusing, eye teaming, and visual processing. When these skills are not working effectively, homework can take much longer than expected. Children may lose their place while reading, struggle to copy information, reread the same material repeatedly, or become mentally fatigued after only a short period of work.

Over time, these challenges can affect academic performance, confidence, and a child’s attitude toward learning. What looks like a behavioral issue may actually be a visual problem that has gone undetected.

Vision is more than seeing clearly. It plays a vital role in how children learn, process information, and succeed in school.

FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!
Reserve your spot today through the link below.

https://dringryd.com/webinar-registration

See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Holden Vision Institute
of Myopia Manage

“Vision therapy builds confidence.”When a child struggles with reading, writing, focusing, or participating in sports, t...
06/01/2026

“Vision therapy builds confidence.”

When a child struggles with reading, writing, focusing, or participating in sports, the challenge may go beyond effort or motivation. Undetected visual skill deficits can make everyday tasks more difficult, leading to frustration and a loss of confidence over time.

Vision therapy is a personalized program designed to strengthen the connection between the eyes and the brain. It helps improve important visual skills such as eye tracking, focusing, eye teaming, visual processing, and visual-motor coordination. As these skills become more efficient, many individuals find that learning becomes easier, reading is less stressful, and daily activities require less effort.

With improved visual function often comes improved self-esteem. Success in the classroom, on the field, or in everyday life can help build the confidence needed to reach one's full potential.

Vision is more than 20/20 eyesight. It is a critical part of how we learn, perform, and interact with the world around us.

FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!
Reserve your spot today through the link below.

https://dringryd.com/webinar-registration

See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

“Words blur or double.”If your child says that words become blurry, move around on the page, or appear double while read...
06/01/2026

“Words blur or double.”

If your child says that words become blurry, move around on the page, or appear double while reading, it is important to take their concerns seriously. These symptoms are often dismissed as tiredness, lack of attention, or a simple need for stronger glasses. However, the issue may be related to how the eyes work together.

Reading requires accurate eye teaming, focusing, tracking, and visual processing. When any of these visual skills are not functioning efficiently, reading can become difficult and exhausting. A child may lose their place, skip lines, reread the same sentence, struggle with comprehension, or avoid reading altogether.

Many students work harder than others just to keep up, yet their visual challenges often go unnoticed. What appears to be frustration or lack of motivation may actually be a vision-related problem affecting learning and performance.

A comprehensive functional vision evaluation can help identify underlying visual issues and provide answers that standard vision screenings may miss.
Sometimes, the problem isn't the words. It's how the eyes are working together.

FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!
Reserve your spot today through the link below. See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org




Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

“He avoids reading out loud.”Many parents and teachers assume a child is shy, unmotivated, or simply dislikes reading wh...
05/29/2026

“He avoids reading out loud.”

Many parents and teachers assume a child is shy, unmotivated, or simply dislikes reading when they avoid reading aloud in class or at home.

But sometimes, the issue is not confidence. It’s vision.

Children with visual tracking or visual processing difficulties may struggle to keep their place on the page, recognize words quickly, or coordinate their eyes smoothly while reading. What looks like avoidance may actually be frustration, fatigue, or difficulty processing visual information accurately.

Reading aloud requires eye control, focus, tracking, comprehension, and vision-speech coordination. When these visual skills are strained, reading can feel overwhelming.

Signs may include skipping lines, rereading words, losing focus easily, headaches, slow reading speed, or avoiding books altogether.

A comprehensive functional vision evaluation can help uncover challenges that often go unnoticed in standard screenings.

Sometimes the struggle is not about effort. Sometimes, it’s how the eyes and brain work together.

FREE Webinar Registration is still ongoing!
Reserve your spot today through the link below.

https://dringryd.com/webinar-registration

See you there!

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

Vision therapy restores accuracy.When the eyes and brain are not working together efficiently, even simple daily tasks l...
05/28/2026

Vision therapy restores accuracy.

When the eyes and brain are not working together efficiently, even simple daily tasks like reading, focusing, writing, and tracking movement can become difficult. Many children and adults struggle with visual processing issues that are often overlooked during routine eye exams. Vision therapy is a personalized program designed to improve eye coordination, tracking, focusing, visual memory, and processing skills.

Through guided activities and proven therapeutic techniques, vision therapy helps strengthen the connection between the eyes and the brain. As visual function improves, patients often experience better concentration, improved academic or work performance, increased confidence, and reduced visual fatigue.

Accurate vision is more than seeing clearly. It is about processing information efficiently and responding with confidence in everyday life. Vision therapy helps restore that accuracy so patients can perform at their full potential.

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org

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Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

“It’s not carelessness, it’s eye tracking.”Some children and even adults are often misunderstood when they lose their pl...
05/27/2026

“It’s not carelessness, it’s eye tracking.”

Some children and even adults are often misunderstood when they lose their place while reading, skip words, struggle to focus, or avoid schoolwork and screen tasks. Many people assume it’s laziness, lack of attention, or poor motivation.

But in many cases, the real issue is eye tracking.
Eye tracking is the ability of the eyes to move smoothly and accurately from one word, line, or object to another. When this visual skill is not functioning properly, reading can become exhausting, concentration becomes difficult, and learning may feel frustrating even when someone is trying their best.

A person with eye tracking difficulties may reread lines, use their finger while reading, experience headaches, lose focus quickly, or struggle with comprehension because their eyes are working harder than they should.

The good news is that these challenges can be identified through a comprehensive vision evaluation.
Understanding the root cause changes everything. Sometimes, it’s not behavior. It’s vision.

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

“My child skips lines or loses their place when reading.”If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone and it may be more th...
05/26/2026

“My child skips lines or loses their place when reading.”

If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone and it may be more than just a reading or attention problem. Many children struggle with eye tracking, focusing, and visual coordination without anyone realizing it. They may reread the same sentence, use their finger to keep place, avoid homework, complain that words move on the page, or become frustrated during reading time.

These challenges can happen when the eyes and brain are not working together efficiently. Functional vision skills are essential for learning, attention, comprehension, and classroom performance. When these visual skills are under stress, children can appear distracted, tired, or uninterested in schoolwork.

The good news? Early support and proper evaluation can make a meaningful difference in a child’s confidence, comfort, and success in school. Understanding the connection between vision and learning is an important step toward helping every child reach their full potential.

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Holden Vision Institute
of Myopia Management

Reading shouldn’t feel like a workout. For many children, struggling to stay on track, losing their place, or experienci...
05/22/2026

Reading shouldn’t feel like a workout. For many children, struggling to stay on track, losing their place, or experiencing frequent eye fatigue isn't a problem with their intelligence or effort, it's a sign that their eyes and brain aren't properly communicating.
Standard eye exams check if a child can see clearly at a distance, but they don't always catch how well the eyes work together up close.

Vision therapy bridges this gap. It acts as a customized retraining program for the visual system, teaching the eyes to track smoothly, focus accurately, and process information without strain. When tracking and teamwork improve, visual comfort returns, making learning feel natural and fun again.

If your child avoids reading or complains of blurry words and headaches, look closer at their visual skills. Addressing the root cause changes everything, unlocking a child's true potential and restoring their confidence.

Learn more from our resources here:
Dr. Ingryd Lorenzana
https://www.brain-vision.org



Brien Holden Vision Institute
Review of Myopia Management

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2 Executive Court, Suite 3
South Barrington, IL

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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+18478918003

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