He is a widely-published author in his field and a consultant to psychotherapy training programs around the world. After raising his family in an 1825 farmhouse north of Pittsburgh, Bill decided to move into the city, purchasing a house on Penn Avenue so as to participate in the revival of the Penn Avenue/Garfield corridor. He has served on the Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation's Board of Directors since 2006 and was elected President of the BGC board in 2010.