Referred Patient Welcome

You're in the Right Place

If a doctor, therapist, teacher, coach, or another provider sent you here, this page was made for you. It is the best place to start if you are new to NVPI.

Our Neuro-Visual Performance Training program helps retrain how the eyes and brain work together so daily life can feel easier, steadier, and less frustrating.

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A Personal Message
from Dr. Graebe

In this short video, Dr. Rick Graebe explains what we do, why it matters, and what your first steps may look like.

Welcome to neuro visual performance institute

Who We Help

We help children, teens, and adults whose visual system is getting in the way of learning, performance, comfort, or recovery.

Learning-Related Vision Problems

When reading, schoolwork, or attention feel harder than they should, vision may be part of the problem.

Strabismus

Support for patients with eye turns and eye teaming problems that affect comfort and function.

Amblyopia

Care that helps strengthen visual function when one eye is not working as well as it should.

Sports Performance

Training to support reaction time, focus, tracking, and visual performance in sports.

TBI & Concussion

Help for visual symptoms after injury, including reading strain, dizziness, light sensitivity, and screen trouble.

Special Needs & Developmental

Personalized care for patients with developmental, sensory, or complex support needs.

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Real Results for Kids, Adults, and the Experts Who Refer Them

PATIENT STORIES • PROFESSIONAL REFERRALS

Meet a student who jumped two full reading grade levels, an adult who finally overcame a lifetime of anxiety, and the neuroscientist who trusts Dr. Graebe with her own clients.

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"My son jumped two full reading grade levels — and finally believes he can do the work."


Miles' Story
A 3rd Grader's Breakthrough in Reading & Confidence

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"What I thought was social anxiety was actually a vision problem. Now new places and new people don't faze me."


Jo's Story
Overcoming Motion Sickness, Anxiety & Depth Perception Issues

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"As a neuroscientist, I'm 100% confident referring my clients to Dr. Graebe — I watch their vision and confidence transform."


Dr. Brynn Dombroski, Ph.D., M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Neuroscientist & Referring Clinician

Not Sure if Vision Is Part of the Problem?

Take our free quiz for a quick starting point. It can help you decide whether a deeper vision evaluation may be worth exploring.

Patient stories

Don’t just take our word for it.

Watch real patient stories from children, teens, and adults who found answers, support, and a clearer path forward at NVPI.

Featured story Parent testimonial

Diagnosed With ADHD But Vision Therapy Changed Everything

A parent shares how vision therapy helped uncover the visual challenges behind years of struggle and gave their child a clearer path forward.

Watch more stories

Browse a few of the experiences families and adults relate to most.

We had been looking for answers for a long time. This was the first place that helped us understand what was really going on.

— Parent of a referred patient

After my concussion, reading and screens were exhausting. I finally felt like someone understood what I was dealing with.

— Brain injury recovery patient

Ready for the Next Step?

Start with a consultation and let our team help you understand what may be going on, what kind of evaluation may be needed, and what care options may fit best.

No referral? No problem.

You do not need a referral to book an appointment with us.

Dr. Rick Graebe

Dr. Rick Graebe, O.D., FCOVD

40+ Years · 9,000+ Patients

Trusted by families, adults, and referral partners across Kentucky and beyond for advanced developmental and functional vision care.

Our Valued Patients

Learn how our personalized vision care has made a lasting difference in the lives of those we’ve helped.

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