Orientation and Mobility Specialists are trained professionals who help individuals with visual impairments navigate their environments safely and independently. They teach skills such as using a white cane, understanding spatial awareness, and recognizing landmarks. Their goal is to enhance mobility and confidence in various settings, including home, school, and community. These specialists assess each person's unique needs and create personalized training plans. They may also provide guidance on using public transportation and accessing technology that aids in navigation. By fostering independence, Orientation and Mobility Specialists play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for those with vision loss.