International Light Association (ILA)

O.D.

Dr. Barniske’s interest in Dyslexia began in 1972 while studying about visually related learning problems.  His professors were Dr. Griffin and Dr. Walton who developed the Dyslexia Determination Test. In 1973 he researched color visual fields in children with visual learning problems and has been involved in vision performance enhancement since 1974.  He uses Syntonic phototherapy and orthoptics in his private practice to improve visual function with children and adults.  His practice includes treatment of eye diseases.

He is a consultant to the California Department of Rehabilitation for visual rehabilitation and provides lectures locally to educators, school nurses, and psychologists about Dyslexia.

Psychologist

Brian Breiling, Psy.D., is a founding member of the ILA. He is a body-oriented psychotherapist who for the last 23 years has used visible light through the eyes and on the body in his practice in Nevada City, California. Brian brings a unique Eastern and Western understanding of the uses of spectral light by integrating his experience in Clinical and Educational Psychology, Ayurveda and Subtle Energy Healing. He is the editor of Light Years Ahead: The Illustrated Guide To Full Spectrum and Colored Light in Mindbody Healing

O.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.

Dr. Jacob Liberman received a Doctorate of Optometry in 1973, a Ph.D. in Vision Science in 1986 and an honorary Doctorate of Science in 1996. He is the author of Light: Medicine of the Future, Take Off Your Glasses and See and Wisdom From an Empty Mind. Dr. Liberman has been published in numerous professional journals, interviewed on hundreds of radio and television shows and has addressed audiences worldwide. He is a fellow Emeritus of The American Academy of Optometry, College of Optometrists in Vision Development, College of Syntonic Optometry, and International Academy of Color Sciences. He is also the recipient of the H.R. Spitler Award for his contributions to the field of color therapy. In 2001 he invented the EYEPORT Vision Training System. The EYEPORT combines the therapeutic effects of colored light and vision training into the only patented, clinically proven and FDA cleared vision-training device available to the public.