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Please see the link to an interesting article http://www.theage.com.au/national/peer-support-workshops-aim-to-ease-the-pain-of-porn-addiction-20141010-1148oy.html October 10th, 2014 Heide McConkey, Director at Sex Addiction Australia Affirmotive was interviewed by Journalist Julia Medew, and quoted in the The Age and Sydney Morning Herald on the controversial topic of pornography addiction. Heide comments on the...

The nature of sexual addiction disorder is a long debated issue in the media, and amongst clinicians. Due to unsatisfying scientific assessment results, the criteria of Sexual Addiction Disorder have failed to be accepted in the DSM-5. Hence, the acceptance of Sexual Addiction as a clinical...

666 ABC Radio Canberra, 10 December 2012, Afternoon Delight on Big Ideas Monday with presenter Genevieve Jacobs explored the the often controversial but terrible fun topic of sex. Please read the live interview quotations on 'Young Me And Pornography'. Article by Tatjana Clancy Whilst the sexual...

LUNCH WITH CHRISTOPHER KENNEDY LAWFORD (02.11.2012) Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney I was honoured to attend an invitation by South Pacific Private Hospital where Dr.Christopher Kennedy, nephew of John F Kennedy and son of actor Peter Lawford delivered a powerful speech, addressing addiction as a treatable disorder of...

The Australian Weekend Magazine interview with Australian sex therapists, and sex therapist Heide McConkey from Sex Addiction Australia, investigating the impact of increased pornography consumption, and the potentially associated negative sexual behaviour changes in Australian contemporary society. The Australian Weekend Magazine Greg Callaghan September 3-4, 2011 Greg Callaghan:Lust,caution   www.sexaddictionaustralia.com.au...

ABC RADIO NATIONAL Listen to the 2010 broadcast THE SPIRIT OF THINGS - SEVEN VITAL VIRTUES - TEMPERANCE AND ADDICTION. Rachael Kohn interviews Ross Fitzgerald and Heide McConkey from Affirmotive and Sex Addiction Australia.   www.sexaddictionaustralia.com.au...