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Sex Therapist, Sexologist, Professional Counsellor

Professional Counsellor Heide McConkey

 

Heide McConkey, Dip. Prof. Couns., M.A.I.P.C., C.M.A.C.A.

Professional Counsellor, ACA.

Sex & Sexual Health Therapist, ASSERT.

Professional Member of the Australian Society of Sexual Educators, Researchers, and Therapists.

Committee Member of the Australian Society of Sexual Educators, Researchers, and Therapists.

Clinical Member of the Australian Counselling Association.

Registered Counsellors Supervisor, Australian Counselling Association.

Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors.

Approved Service Provider South Pacific Private Psychiatric Hosptial.

Consultant, Speaker, Media Commentator, and Senior Voice Dialogue Facilitator.

 

1998 - Graduation with the Diploma of Professional Counselling from the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors.

1998 - Business Certificate No.4.

1998 - Inception of AFFIRMOTIVE Professional Counselling, Consulting & Sex Tharapist - ABN 46 997 766 505

1998 - Graduate member of the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors, AIPC, Reg No. GMFS3364A.

2000 - Clinical member of the Australian Counselling Association, ACA, Registration No. 2409.

2001 - Association and training for the purpose of research, education and phone consultancy services to consumers, ongoing, with Impotence Australia.

2002 - Four (4) Certificates in Sexual Health Counselling. Post graduate studies with ACSHP and ASSERT.

2002 - Professional member of the Australian Society of Sex Educators, Researchers and Therapists ASSERT.

2002 - current - Regular exhibitor at trade shows since 2002 and ongoing, in association with Impotence Australia and ASSERT; e.g. Health and Beauty, Women's Health, and Sexpo.

2002 - Advanced training in the 'The Psychology of the Aware Ego', 'The Psychology of the Selves', and 'Voice Dialogue' with Drs. Hal Stone and Sidra Stone, Clinical Psychologists, USA.

2004 - Professional Supervisor ACA, Registered Supervisor No.1050, provider of clinical supervision to mental health professionals.

2004 - Committee board member ASSERT, ongoing; committee member of the 2004 National Sexology Conference, Sydney; committee member of the 2007 World Congress WAS, World Association of Sexologists, Sydney.

2004 - Conference speaker and presenter of my self-authored treatment model 'VOICE DIALOGUE IN SEX THERAPY' for the treatment of sex addictions and compulsions, at the ACA National Conference, Brisbane 16 - 17 October 2004, and the National Conference Sexology, Sydney 4 - 5 December 2004.

 

2006 - Hospital affiliation as approved service provideraffirm_aboutus2
with SOUTH PACIFIC PRIVATE psychiatric hospital, Australia's leading treatment center for the treatment of addictions, depression and mood disorders.

2006 - Foundation member of 'GOOD THERAPY' - a leading professional counselling and therapy online guide, of outstanding quality.

2006 - Stage presentation 'HOW SEX THERAPY CAN HEAL RELATIONSHIPS' at the Natural Healthcare Expo, 22 - 23 April 2006, Sydney Convention Centre, Darling Harbour.

2006 - Sexual health and relationships articles for various magazines, such as 'NEW WOMAN', and Reader's Digest's 'HEALTH SMART'.

2007 - Professional Counselling Provider Registration with Grand United Health Fund, Provider Number 00002955

2008 - Invited guest sex therapist to 'THE DAVE & KERLEY SHOW', Foxtel TV, Channel [V]. 

2008 - current - Published author on sex addictions and sexual compulsions, view @ Australian/New Zealand leading search site; www.sexaddiction.com.au.

2008 - Professional member of INTERNATIONAL WHO IS WHO HISTORICAL SOCIETY. - The society recognizes successful individuals in various areas of expertise.

2008 - current - Regular Publications on Sexual Relationships in 'FINALLY AT 40 LIFE BEGINS' Magazine.

2008 - 2009 - Regular Q & A Sex Therapy Columnist - for Readers Digest's Magazine 'HEALTH SMART'.

2009 -  Sexual Therapist published interviews in relation to sexual behviours for CLEO MAGAZINE.

2009 - Sex addiction related published interviews by NOTEBOOK MAGAZINE.

2009 - Interview in relation to extreme human sexual behaviours for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC.

2009 - Advanced training in 'Constellation Flow' and adaption to individual therapy, with Dr. Ursula Franke, Germany

2010, January - Daily Telegrpah - published interview on the topic of sex addiction, celebrities, and the Tiger Wood incident.

2010, February - The Australian Women's Weekly Magazine, published interviw 'SEX ADDICTION JUST AN EXCUSE'.

2010, February - Nova Radio Live 96.9 FM, Symptoms of Sex Addiction, is Tiger Wood a sex addict?

 

 

 

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