Low Vision Occupational Therapy Services | Envision Dallas
Two women in Envision Dallas's Esther's Place model apartment trying on low vision adaptive devices

Low Vision Occupational Therapy Services

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Envision Dallas Low Vision Occupational Therapy Services

A low vision occupational therapist (OT) in a licensed healthcare professional trained in low vision techniques to maximize your remaining vision to support participation in meaningful activities to promote health and well-being.

Areas of Intervention

Services are provided in the home or at Envision Dallas and may include the following: 

  • Optimize reading and writing skills 
  • Strategies in cooking, cleaning, organization and laundry
  • Medication and financial management
  • Optical device training and adaptive equipment training
  • Recommendations in environmental adaptations on lighting, managing glare and enhancing contrast 
  • Home safety strategies to reduce fall risk
  • Visual skills training for scanning and eccentric viewing
  • Information on community resources
  • Visual diagnosis education and impact on function 


Services are covered by Medicare and most major commercial insurance companies. Financial assistance available for those who qualify. 

Merit Franklin, Low Vision Occupational Therapist at Envision Dallas, with a patient

Contact our licensed OT professional today for questions or to get started

Merit Franklin, OTR/L

Low Vision Occupational Therapist

Gigi and Carl Allen Family Vision Rehabilitation Center at Envision Dallas

4306 Capitol Ave Dallas, TX 75204

Two women in Envision Dallas's Esther Place model apartment talking about low vision occupational therapy solutions for the home
View of the kitchenette in Envision Dallas's model apartment with many different low vision assistive technology devices on display