Frames to Fit Your Life

Valley Opticians’ Helpful & Knowledgeable Staff

Todd Barnett

Todd joined the family business in 1982 and is the president of the company. He loves interacting with patients and is excellent at troubleshooting. When he's not at the office, he enjoys woodturning and volunteers with the local 4-H chapter.

Allie Barnett

Allison has been entertaining patients at the office for the past 30 years. Discovering her patients' passions and working one-on-one are her strengths. Her grandchildren are a great source of joy for her.

Laurence B. Danson, O.D.

Dr. Danson obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University and has been practicing in Oregon ever since. He takes the time to personally work with each patient. Dr. Danson is a music enthusiast and enjoys exploring various musical avenues.

Abigail, Administrative Adviser

Abigail is fourth-generation optician and recently graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in business administration. She has been cross-training in all aspects of the business but has a passion for administration. On the weekends, Abbie loves spending time with her husband and pups.

Carole, Account Specialist

Carole has been with the company for over 35 years. She adores spending time with her family, including 6 grandchildren and 3 great grands! Music is the love of her life!

Vivian, Receptionist

Vivian has been working with Dr. Danson for over 15 years. She answers the phones, schedules appointments and determines insurance benefits to smoothly transition you to the exam. She enjoys spending quality time with her children and her friends.

Lisa, Dispensing Optician

Lisa has been working at Valley Opticians since the beginning of 2017 and has worked in the eyecare field for over 18 years. We appreciate the expertise she brings to our office. When she is not at the office, you will find Lisa cheering on her husband and children in their numerous endeavors.