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1998 - Inception of AFFIRMOTIVE, 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 for the purpose of research, education, and phone consultancy services to consumers with Impotence Australia.
2002 - Post graduate studies in Sexual Health Counselling with The Australasian College of Sexual Health Physicians (ACSHP), and The Australian Society of Sex Educators, Researchers, and Therapists (ASSERT).
2002 - Professional member of The Australian Society of Sex Educators, Researchers, and Therapists (ASSERT).
2002 - 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 - 2011 Committee board member ASSERT, committee member of the 2004 National Sexology Conference ASSERT, 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 provider 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 relationship articles for 'NEW WOMAN' MAGAZINE, and READER'S DIGEST 'HEALTH SMART' MAGAZINE. Read more click into Media
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2008 - Invited guest sex therapist to 'THE DAVE & KERLEY SHOW', Foxtel TV, Channel [V].
2008 - Published author on sex addictions and sexual compulsions on www.sexaddiction.com.au.
2008 - current - Regular Publications on Sexual Relationships in 'FINALLY AT 40 LIFE BEGINS' MAGAZINE. Read more click into Media
2008 - 2009 - Regular Q & A Sex Therapy Columnist - for READER'S DIGEST 'HEALTH SMART' MAGAZINE.
2009 - Interview on sexual behviours with CLEO MAGAZINE.
2009 - 'SEX ADDICTION' published interview in NOTEBOOK MAGAZINE.
2009 - Filmed interview 'STRANGE LOVE' (TABOO SERIES 6 EPISODE 5), with BEYOND PRODUCTIONS, SYDNEY.
2009 - Advanced training in 'Constellation Flow' and it's adaptation to individual therapy, with Dr. Ursula Franke, Germany.
2009 - Filmed relationship counselling interview and session for 'COMEDY SCHOOL' for SBS, TV.
2010 - January - DAILY TELEGRAPH - published interview on the topic of SEX ADDICTION, CELEBRITIES, and the TIGER WOOD INCIDENT. Read more click into Media
2010 - February - THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY MAGAZINE - published interview 'SEX ADDICTION JUST AN EXCUSE'. Read more click into Media
2010 - February - NOVA RADIO NATIONAL LIVE, 96.9 FM - Symptoms of Sex Addiction, is Tiger Wood a sex addict?
2010 - April - ABC RADIO NATIONAL, The Sptirit of Things Series, Seven Vital Virtues, TEMPERANCE - Writer and Alcoholic in Recovery Professor Ross Fitzgerald and Professional Counsellor and Sex Addiction Therapist Heide McConkey as invited guests, interviewed by Presenter Dr Rachael Kohn on the topic of TEMPERANCE. Broadcast AM 576, 02/05/2010, 04/05/2010, 05/05/2010. - Listen to full broadcast, click into Media
2010 - July - Interwiev with COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE for the 2010 spring issue, researching the impact of postponing sex with a view of creating better relationships.
2010 - July - Interwiev with CLEO MAGAZINE for 2010 spring issue, 'Importance and role of sex for women and relationships.'
2010 - August - Publication of article 'CELEBRATING VITALITY, SEX, AND SEXUALITY, AND THE SECOND HALF OF LIFE' by Sex Therapist Heide McConkey, Affirmotive, in 'THE REST OF YOUR LIFE', e-book format, exclusively availabe from www.mylifechange.com.au. Read more click into Media
2010 - August - SBS TV Interview on the topic of Sexuality and History in Australia.
2010 - October 3rd - Love and Lust - Has Your Relationship Hot To Be Happy - CLEO MAGAZINE, read more click into Media
2011 - January 20th - Filmed Interview ABC TV1 - 'Virginity and Expectations on First Time Sex'.
2011 - April 1st - Interview with BYOND PRODUCTIONS on Fetish and Fetishism.
2011 - April - Article release in autumn issue finallyat40.com.au A LOVER'S WAY TO SOLVE RELATIONSHIP ISSUES. Sexual Therapist and Relationship Specialist Heide McConkey writes..... Read more in Media
2011 - April - 'The #1 To Great Sex' promoter of female sexual masturbation Gossip Girl Star Reckless Singer Taylor Momsen, comments by Sex Therapist Heide McConkey, published in CLEO April 2011 on Female Masturbation. Read more in Media
2011 - June - Interview with JAC online radio, University of Queensland, investigating the effects of pornography on our contemporary society, e.g. does pornography increase sexual pressure on women, and does pornography contribute to increase violent sexual behaviours.
2011 - August - interview with WEEKEND AUSTRALIA MAGAZINE on 'Impacts of Pornography on our Contemporary Society. Await full article Septmember 2011 in Media.
2011 - August - interview with SIMLY HER MAGAZINE, Singapore based, on 'Can Sex be Satisfying in the Absense of Orgasm'. Expect full article November 2011 in Media.
2011 - September - interview with CHANNEL 10 -7 PM PROJECT - on 'Sex Addiction, Libido and Treatment.
2011 - October - Interview with Radio www.4ZZZfm.org.au Qld, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast on a series of Sexual Addiction. - What is sexual addiction, who is at risk?
2011 - November - Interwiev with Edge Radio www.edgeradio.org.au in Hobart, Tasmania 99.3fm for a broadcast of UNDER THE SHEETS - SEX, RELATIONSHIP & YOUTH CULTURE on GROOMING AND PUBIC HAIR.
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