The Behavioral Optometry Academy Foundation (BOAF) is a network of highly qualified and interdisciplinary open minded Optometrists, with a specialist interest in how vision affects human performance.
The purpose of this non-profit foundation is to improve and advance Behavioral Optometry/Functional Optometry/Developmental Optometry, Syntonic Optometry, Neuro-Optometric rehabilitation (here after called Behavioral Optometry) towards the goal of better serving humanity in the care of the precious gift of vision.
„BOAF“, provides, post graduate seminars, meetings, workshops, articles and much more, for spreading the word about this wonderful profession. Investing in education on Behavioral Optometry is very important for the professional daily work.
Direct communication between colleagues is very important. Therefore BOAF has created a professional Email list, "Bo-List", and the member only, "Live Chat".
BOAF, established in 2012, provides board certification for Optometrists and their vision staff who are prepared to offer state-of-the-art services in:
Visual rehabilitation
Behavioral and developmental vision care
Syntonic Optometry light training
Vision training
These specialized vision care services develop and enhance visual abilities and re-balance many vision problems in infants, children and adults.
Specialized vision care is based on the principle that good vision is developed through a learned process and therefore can be changed.
Most people don't realize that you need 17 visual skills to succeed in reading, learning, sports and in life. Seeing "100%" is just one of those visual skills.
The Behavioral Optometry Academy Foundation provides knowledge in how you as a professional can create Balance and Harmony to your patients.
You want to learn more about the Behavioral Optometry Academy Foundation, visit the BOAF-Website (in different languages).