Popenoe, the father of American eugenics, also went on to launch the famous Ladies’ Home Journal column “Can This Marriage Be Saved?” His intention with the advice column was identical to that of the counseling center:
Charles Benedict Davenport was the "father" of eugenics in the U.S.; he was a professor at Harvard (and a graduate of the same).
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6736015/
Paul Popenoe was not the "father" of American eugenics but that of marriage counseling in the U.S.: "In 1930, he founded a counseling center, the American Institute of Family Relations in Los Angeles, which the media referred to as “the Mayo Clinic of family problems.”
https://timeline.com/popenoe-eugenics-marriage-counseling-faa8aacb0f3d
Popenoe followed and read about Germany's various counseling therapies to incorporate in his practice and was an admirer of Hitler's eguenics practices.

