Westport Family Counseling

January 2016

Danny Conroy

Nicholas Strouse speaks with Danny Conroy, Founder of AIM House (Action Intention Merge). After admitting to “never growing up,” himself, Danny takes up as ‘spokesman’ for the Millennial Generation. In his winning way, Danny mixes fact and anecdote to create a deeper understanding about Millennials… and casts a light on how Millennials may have made

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WFC Teams Up With Westport House to Host a Professional Luncheon on 1/29

Westport Family Counseling teams up with Westport House to co-host a Professional Luncheon on Friday 1/29 at The Westport Inn.  The WFC Clinical Team will be speaking about their approach to addiction and trauma treatment. The topic of the WFC presentation is, “Treating The Host, As Well As The Addiction:” Whether chemical or behavioral in nature, addictions

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Dr. Dan Siegel- Part 1

Nicholas Strouse speaks with the pioneer of Interpersonal Neurobiology… renowned author, psychiatrist, and researcher, Dr. Daniel J. Siegel. Interweaving anecdotes, scientific research (and even a personal rendition of Mr. Rogers, “It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood”)… Dr. Siegel discusses groundbreaking ideas, ranging from the revolutionary paradigm shift of Mindsight… to his impressions of his game-changing, NY Times Bestseller, Brainstorm. With wit and wisdom,

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Dr. Dan Siegel- Part 2

Nicholas Strouse speaks with the pioneer of Interpersonal Neurobiology… renowned author, psychiatrist, and researcher, Dr. Daniel J. Siegel. Interweaving anecdotes, scientific research (and even a personal rendition of Mr. Rogers, “It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood”)… Dr. Siegel discusses groundbreaking ideas, ranging from the revolutionary paradigm shift of Mindsight… to his impressions of his game-changing, NY Times Bestseller, Brainstorm. With wit and wisdom,

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Al DiGuido

Nicholas Strouse speaks with Founder of Al’s Angels and Saugatuck Sweets… Al DiGuido, the real deal “do gooder.” Listen in… as Al tells us about his ‘Large Town’ Westport… and the ‘Small Town’ Mom ‘n’ Pop shop he’s opened in Westport’s burgeoning community of Saugatuck. Come along on a tour of an emporium that turns out to be both a child and social psychologist’s dream. Through

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Adam Alter, PhD

In his expansive conversation with Nicholas Strouse, author and social scientist, Adam Alter, PhD discuss his book, Drunk Tank Pink: And Other Unexpected Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave. The exchange explores insightful and “uncomfortable” observations about Human Nature. Why do we have stereotypes? How is it that both turpitude and inspiration

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John Dodig – Part 1

Nicholas Strouse speaks with former Westport Staples High School Principal, John Dodig, about his personal and professional achievements. From his humble beginnings… to his celebrated role as a leader in education, Mr. Dodig takes us with him on the remarkable journey of how he became such an inspiration to so many. Read more about John Dodig. The

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John Dodig – Part 2

Nicholas Strouse speaks with former Westport Staples High School Principal, John Dodig, about his personal and professional achievements. From his humble beginnings… to his celebrated role as a leader in education, Mr. Dodig takes us with him on the remarkable journey of how he became such an inspiration to so many. Read more about John Dodig.

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Helen Haste, PhD – Part 1

Nicholas Strouse speaks with Dr. Helen Haste about identity. In her theory of how people organize themselves, Dr. Haste explains about “five competencies” that govern people’s abilities to interact in relationships, as well as in the world at large… to be creative, and to engage in meaning-making. The Participant Observer is a WFC GROUP production.

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Helen Haste, PhD – Part 2

Nicholas Strouse speaks with Dr. Helen Haste about identity. In her theory of how people organize themselves, Dr. Haste explains about “five competencies” that govern people’s abilities to interact in relationships, as well as in the world at large… to be creative, and to engage in meaning-making. The Participant Observer is a WFC GROUP production.

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