{"id":21,"date":"2015-12-01T04:16:17","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T04:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alcv.com.au\/responsive\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2025-05-23T16:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T06:33:52","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/","title":{"rendered":"Alison Lawson Centre Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --><\/p>\n<p><script><br \/>\n  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];<br \/>\n  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}<br \/>\n  gtag('js', new Date());<\/p>\n<p>  gtag('config', 'G-ZDPG9N8QDG');<br \/>\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 3rem; line-height: 1.25;\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-984\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-98-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-984 ml-slider hide-arrows-smartphone ms-theme-outline has-dots-nav\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Home page New Slider\" data-width=\"900\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_984\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_984\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-985 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-985\" data-date=\"2025-05-21 21:02:04\"><img src=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_67204377_XXLARGE-redu-e1472185350155-900x450.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"900\" alt=\"dyslexia in the dictionary definition\" class=\"slider-984 slide-985\" title=\"Dyslexia definition\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-986 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-986\" data-date=\"2025-05-21 21:02:04\"><img src=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1986887339-788x394.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"900\" alt=\"child receiving help for trouble with writing\" class=\"slider-984 slide-986\" title=\"Dysgraphia assistance\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-987 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-987\" data-date=\"2025-05-21 21:02:04\"><img src=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1206604021-698x349.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"900\" alt=\"child getting help for vision problems\" class=\"slider-984 slide-987\" title=\"optometrist checking eye for binocular vision\" \/><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Do you or your child experience any of these symptoms?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Labelled Dyslexic or ADHD?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Displays short term memory difficulties?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Has Auditory processing issues?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Struggles with comprehension when reading?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Handwriting difficulties or letter reversals?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Poor Spelling skills?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Troubles with comprehension Mathematics?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Has a short concentration span?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Finds difficulty reading aloud?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Fails to perform as expected at school?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Displays high anxiety levels?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Does not enjoy being at school?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Suffers headaches when reading?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><em>Poor organisational skills?<\/em><\/em>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_973\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-973\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-973 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Small-boy-sad-in-class.jpg\" alt=\"Dyslexic boy struggles in class\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Small-boy-sad-in-class.jpg 800w, https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Small-boy-sad-in-class-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Welcome to The Alison Lawson Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At The Alison Lawson Centre, we specialise in helping individuals of all ages overcome learning difficulties. We offer a range of effective therapies, including vision therapy and academic support programs, to assist both children and adults in reaching their full potential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tailored Support for Every Learner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you or your child is struggling with learning challenges, such as visual dyslexia, oculomotor dysfunction, or dyslexia, we offer personalised support. Our programs focus on building foundational skills, improving confidence, and helping individuals thrive in all aspects of life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Comprehensive Approach for Dyslexia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We use evidence-based methods to address a variety of learning difficulties. Our services combine the latest research in vision therapy and multisensory learning techniques to ensure that each person receives the most effective care. The Alison Lawson Centre offers a holistic approach, designed to support both academic achievement and personal growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is Your Child Struggling with Focus or Reading?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Does your child skip words, add extra ones, or experience headaches while reading? These could be signs of underlying learning difficulties. Children with dyslexia or visual processing challenges often have high intelligence but struggle with traditional learning methods. Early intervention can make a significant difference in their academic progress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vision Therapy for Improved Learning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our vision therapy program is designed to address issues like visual dyslexia and oculomotor dysfunction. These conditions can affect the ability to focus, read, and process information. Through targeted exercises, we help individuals improve eye movement, fixation, and overall visual processing, enhancing their ability to learn and engage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyslexia Support Programs for Better Literacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For individuals with dyslexia, we offer multisensory support programs that combine phonics-based instruction and structured literacy techniques. These programs are designed to improve reading, writing, and spelling skills. Each program is tailored to the unique needs of the learner, ensuring they get the support they need to succeed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Programs to Support Learning Success<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our academic programs are built to support individuals with a range of learning difficulties. We focus on building strong foundational skills and fostering academic success. These programs are carefully structured to help learners overcome challenges and gain confidence in their abilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Journey Toward Confidence and Success<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At The Alison Lawson Centre, we understand the struggles that come with learning difficulties. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way. With our expert support and structured home exercises, we ensure that positive changes made during therapy are long-lasting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Started Today<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you or your child is facing challenges with learning, we\u2019re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how our programs can support your journey to success.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"move-70 alignleft wp-image-22 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/alcv.com.au\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Home-image3.gif\" alt=\"Home-image3\" width=\"134\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you or your child experience any of these symptoms? Labelled Dyslexic or ADHD? Displays short term memory difficulties? Has Auditory processing issues? Struggles with comprehension when reading? Handwriting difficulties or letter reversals? Poor Spelling skills? Troubles with comprehension Mathematics? Has a short concentration span? Finds difficulty reading aloud? 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