Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

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Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC (she, her)

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Hi, I’m Ashley. I bring warmth and gentleness into the counselling space, creating a safe place to explore those parts of ourselves we may find difficult to face. Counselling can be a wonderful space for growth, as it often asks us to be honest with ourselves. That honesty can feel uncomfortable at times but is often the thing that comes right before a new version of us emerges.

I believe that each person has strengths and the capacity to grow. With curiosity and compassion, I support clients in making space for all parts of themselves. I understand that life brings challenges, and my goal is to walk alongside clients during those times while helping them build insight and resilience for the future.

I work with youth, adults, and couples, supporting them with concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored to each person’s needs. I draw from evidence-based methods, including mindfulness, body-based strategies, EMDR, and other skills for managing strong emotions

Call or Email Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (672) 202-2431

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New Westminster, BC V3L

(672) 202-2431

Website

No traffic, no waiting rooms. Just real talk. I'm online or by phone, Wednesdays 12pm-4pm and Thurs, 12pm-8pm. Let's do the work.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

$160 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

Meet Ashley!

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Let's Connect (672) 202-2431

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New Westminster, BC V3L

(672) 202-2431

Website

No traffic, no waiting rooms. Just real talk. I'm online or by phone, Wednesdays 12pm-4pm and Thurs, 12pm-8pm. Let's do the work.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

$160 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

Meet Ashley!

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $160
Couple Sessions $190

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Pacific Blue Cross

We don't direct bill. Think of me as pay-then-claim. You'll get a receipt to submit if your plan covers clinical counsellors. Not sure? Let's talk it through!

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

We don't direct bill. Think of me as pay-then-claim. You'll get a receipt to submit if your plan covers clinical counsellors. Not sure? Let's talk it through!

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

Qualifications

Counsellor: Ashley Kabugo

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / RCC 25887 / CCC 11251620 Ashley Kabugo

Education and Years In Practice

Attended Yorkville, Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Additional Credentials

Certificate from EMDR International Association 2025

Certificate from The Narrative Therapy Centre of Toronto 2024

I'm trained in EMDR, Brainspotting, and hold certificates in Addictions & Mental Health, Narative Therapy, Grief & Loss, and Queer Theory. I bring fresh energy, specialized trauma skills, and a passion for helping clients heal in ways that feel authentic and empowering.

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Anxiety

Expertise

Anger Management
Career Guidance
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues

I help youth, adults, and couples work through trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. Our sessions will be paced with patience and care—building safety first, then moving toward healing and growth. Clients often find themselves feeling more grounded, supported, and hopeful as we work together.

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 202-2431

Endorsement

Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MCP, RCC

Ashley brings warmth, authenticity, and a unique perspective to our team. Her dedication and compassion shine through in everything she does, and I'm thrilled to have her at Makita Wiggins Counselling.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Brainspotting
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
EMDR
Family Systems
Intervention
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Person-Centered
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I use EMDR, Brainspotting, Narrative Therapy, and other approaches to help process trauma and life challenges. In session, we'll create a safe space to explore your story, release what's stuck, and build skills that support real change. Expect a mix of insight, healing, and practical tools.

Ashley Kabugo at Makita Wiggins Counselling

Counsellor, MA, RCC, CCC