Services Offered
Dr. Kugler and Alex Vangel, LCSW provide individual treatment to children, adolescents and adults utilizing the most appropriate and evidence-based treatment given the individual's experience. Specifically, we have specialized training in therapies for:
In addition to these areas of specialty, we also work with young adults and adults navigating life transitions—including relationship stress, sexuality and identity exploration, career uncertainty, academic pressures, and periods of feeling “stuck” or overwhelmed. We aim to create a space that feels grounded, caring, and supportive as clients deepen self-understanding and move toward meaningful change.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (including PANDAS/PANS)
- Anxiety Disorders
- Chronic Pain and Medical Illness
- Perinatal Mental Health
- Parenthood
- Trauma
- Depression
- Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (including trichotillomania, excoriation/skin picking, tics/Tourette's)
- LGBTIQA+
In addition to these areas of specialty, we also work with young adults and adults navigating life transitions—including relationship stress, sexuality and identity exploration, career uncertainty, academic pressures, and periods of feeling “stuck” or overwhelmed. We aim to create a space that feels grounded, caring, and supportive as clients deepen self-understanding and move toward meaningful change.
Dr. Kugler and Alex Vangel, LCSW work closely with parents on skills to manage the many aspects of having a child with medical or psychiatric illness. We have expertise in parent management training for parents of children with anxiety disorders and OCD. Additionally, Dr. Kugler provides SPACE treatment (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions)- a parent-based treatment for childhood anxiety and OCD in which only parents attend sessions.