THE STAFF AT The Center for Vision Development
Our exceptional eyecare staff in Austin, Texas look forward to helping you and your children with our fully customized programs of vision therapy and myopia management.
We also offer specialized individual treatments for improving your child's sports performance with our individualized sports vision training.
At The Center for Vision Development, we are dedicated to optimizing your vision - so you can live your life to the fullest!
Meet Our Team in Austin and Waco, Texas


Marcella is a master at helping patients learn about their visual system in order to use it in a more effective way and maximize their potential. She believes that vision therapy does not just happen to a person, but that the person is an active part of their growth and development which not only improves their vision but also helps the person realize their true capabilities. This is why she not only strives to connect with her patients on a personal level, but also works hard to help them connect the skills they develop in therapy to tasks they struggle...

After receiving a Bachelor of Science from The University of Texas at Austin, Annie's passion for helping others and working with children led her to vision therapy. Her primary aspiration is to provide the highest quality vision therapy care to our patients. She is dedicated to ensuring each program is individualized and uniquely matched to every patient. She thrives on helping others achieve their goals, whether it is vision, athletic, work-related or in daily life, and our patients love her for it. She has been providing vision therapy since 2014 and became a Certified Optometric Vision Therapist (COVT) through The...

Silence has been an invaluable contributor to The CVD Team since 2018. She enjoys being a vision therapist because it allows her to apply her passion for helping others every day. She excels at making sure each encounter is distinctive and valuable. Her goal is to improve the patient’s visual comprehension in a way that can be applied to everyday life. Knowing that she can make a difference is what inspires her to make connections and individualize each patient’s care to help him overcome his visual obstacles. She aims to spread positive health, encouragement, improvement and happiness with each visit...

Tracie first joined The CVD Team in 2007 and plays an instrumental role in patient education and handling day to day operations. Her job is to help guide patients through their vision therapy journeys in an educational and administrative capacity, as well as to provide support to the staff so that they may in turn provide stellar service to our patients. She strives each day to do whatever it takes to ensure a smooth flow in the practice as well as patient and team member satisfaction. Tracie is an artist and musician who loves gardening, hiking, camping, and astronomy....