At Reading With Colors, our mission is to provide high-quality educational services to our clients of all ages. We believe that education is the key to success, and we strive to help our clients achieve their full potential. We specialize in the Irlen method.
We provide one on one Irlen screening for personalized care and individualized solutions because everyone’s brain is different Our technology is built on this philosophy, and we’re proud to say that it is the ability to address these individual differences that makes our solution so successful.
Tevayan Russell is the director of Reading with Colors. She is a licensed Special Education teacher and a certified Irlen screener. She has been an educator for over 12 years and a certified screener for six years. She is passionate and dedicated to helping her clients succeed.
Irlen Syndrome is treated through a fascinating application of the science of color. In the early 1980s, while working with college-educated adults who struggled with learning and reading difficulties, Dr. Helen Irlen developed what is now known as the Irlen Method. Dr. Irlen discovered that colored, tinted lenses could be used to filter out the wavelengths of light that are bothersome. Using these overlays while reading can eliminate brightness and distortion issues, reduce stress on the brain and allow it to function better.
To be screened for this condition, it is important to visit a certified Irlen Screener to determine the right treatment for you. Screening involves a 2-step process:
It’s important to understand that wearing colored glasses that are the wrong color could make your symptoms worse. This is why it is critical to see a certified Irlen Screener.