Ep 19 - Nature Based EMDR Therapy with Tony Parmenter

In this inspiring episode of Scaling Up Your Impact, Robyn Mourning sits down with EMDR therapist Tony Parmenter to explore the innovative integration of nature, fly fishing, and EMDR therapy. Tony shares how being outdoors enhances nervous system regulation, supports co-regulation with clients, and creates a deeply grounding, therapeutic experience. He dives into his process, including using natural metaphors, slow bilateral stimulation, and playful engagement to help clients process trauma more effectively.Tony also discusses his experiential training programs for therapists, offering hands-on guidance for incorporating therapeutic fly fishing and nature-based EMDR into clinical practice. Listeners will leave with actionable ideas to expand their creativity, deepen their clinical work, and consider how nature can amplify healing.For more information on Tony’s trainings or to connect for therapy or consultation, visit https://seiyuinstitute.com/