EP 104: The Power Of Play With Dr. Nicole Theron Parkes

October 13, 2020 Allison Pelot

Nicole is a self-proclaimed dance witch, who loves to play in the dimension where spirituality and movement meet. She is all about deep healing and joy, through dance. Nicole has a doctorate in Clinical Psychology, and has been a dancer since she was five-years-old. Her favorite styles of dance are tap and lyrical.

Nicole created BodyLove Dance to offer a healing, inclusive, kind dance space for those who are ready to heal their traumas, shake off old energy, and find their sparkle again, through the magic of dance. She helps wonderful women heal their deep traumas and achieve their wildest dreams, through the process of embodiment, fun dance.

In this episode Nicole shares her experience with depression and an eating disorder and how she was able to heal from this through our work together, creating a food foundation and working with Hanna Bier and Family Constellations. Nicole then discovered her ability to play and connect with her creativity leading to her creating her company, The BodyLove Dance.

We also talk about healing through movement, energy clearing work done while moving and dancing the body. Where the spiritual meets movement. Fun and Play in Movement. How to make exercise fun and light, while we heal and work our bodies, so we don’t get burned out.