ZANKER MUSIC ARTS THERAPY

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ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES ||||||| ZANKER MUSIC ARTS THERAPY

(ZCS) (zcs-zmt) (ZMT)

James August Zanker, MA, LPC, NCC, LCAS, CSOTS

Mental Health, Substance Abuse & Addictions Counseling

The Cotton Exchange Executive Suites (Free Parking)

321 North Front Street, Suite 214

Wilmington, North Carolina 28401-3908

Phone#: (910)791-4478 Referral Fax#: (1-888) 790-8208

zankercounselingservices@gmail.com zankercounselingservices.com

“HERE TO HELP; LET’S TALK IT OUT”. TM

INTRODUCTION: I AM, “HERE TO HELP; LET’S TALK THIS OUT”. –James August Zanker

ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE RELATED TO ZCSZMT, AND CAN GIVE YOU A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WIDE THERAPEUTIC UMBRELLA THAT JAMES AUGUST ZANKER HAS CREATED TO HELP YOU:

Hello, my name is James August Zanker (JAZ); the Owner and Clinical Director of Zanker Counseling. You can see me listed and featured in YouTube Channel zankermusicartszmt; WWAYTV-3 (which is an NBC TV Affiliate). Psychology Today; Medovin; I have provided links below, that can serve to augment and lead to understanding on the different aspects of the Services that I Provide.

Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

http://www.wwaytv3.com/2016/01/20/extraordinary-people-the-high-hat-healer/

http://www.yellowpages.com/wilmington-nc/zanker-counseling-services-zcs-zmt-james-august-zanker-ma-lpc-ncc-lcas-csots

https://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/name/A%2BZanker+Counseling%3A+Mental+Health,_Wilmington_North+Carolina_124909

http://www.wilmingtondowntown.com/go/zanker-counseling-services

https://www.allaboutcounseling.com/dir/mental-health-counseling/nc/wilmington/

Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

COMFORTABLE, WELCOMING SURROUNDINGS IN COUNSELING OFFICE, AND SPACIOUS GROUP ROOM AT ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES:

Patients coming in for Counseling / Therapy, or Groups, at Zanker Counseling Services are helped to feel comfortable from the start, whether there for the first time, or for follow-up visits. A subdued lighting setting puts those at ease that enter. Tensions are eased out of you, as you talk out what has been bothering you, and subjects surrounding the matter. Meaning is Sought, And Found during the sessions, and New Perspectives Are Realized. Visions Of Better Pathways are set and Actionable Steps Are Created To Assist You, The Patient With Achieving Your Newly Defined Goals. Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES SERVED IN SOUTH-EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AT ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES:

The Counties in South-Eastern North Carolina that generally are covered by ZCS-ZMT, are New Hanover County, NC; Brunswick County, NC ; Pender County, NC; Columbus County, NC; Duplin County, NC; however, if you can get to me, we can have sessions! (By the way…WilmingtonDowntown.com is a good source for seeing what is happening and available to you in Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC.) As mentioned on my three websites, zankercounselingservices.com; zankermusicartstherapy.com; and jamesaugustzanker.com, there is a Beautiful Wilmington Downtown Riverwalk, for you to enjoy, just outside the Historic Cotton Exchange, where my office is located.) Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

GREAT THINGS ABOUT ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES AND MUSIC ARTS:

ZCS –ZMT will help you Learn More About Yourself. You will finally be able to Get Over those Bad Memories of yours. You will be expertly shown how you can Control Your Disturbing Thoughts with Proven Psychological Techniques and Tools. With help from the Full Spectrum Of Services You Have Available To You Through Zanker Counseling Services and Music Arts Therapy, you can and will Learn To Be Your Own Best Friend, and HEAL!. It is time now that you Heal Your Relationships. It is a perfect chance for you now to Find A New You! You will finally be able to Stop Your Stagnation, and Procrastination! Your Newly-Found Discipline and Personal Power will be your answer to Putting An End To Your Boredom. You will be able to Start Living! This is the Best Opportunity that you have ever had to Get Over Your Addictions! Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

LICENSED CARE IN MANY AREAS OF EXPERTISE, TO SERVE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS, AND POSSIBLE ADDICTIONS YOU MAY HAVE. (OF COURSE, MANY SIMPLY WISH TO ADDRESS THEIR BAD HABITS, ANXIETY, OR DEPRESSION THAT IS CREATING PROBLEMS, FOR THEM, IN A SAFE, CONFIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT. I CALL THIS, “MAINTENANCE THERAPY”):

If you are worried that the handling of your problems are beginning to become more than you can keep together, I offer Mental Health Sessions to sort out areas in your life that are generating Angst for you. Often, unaddressed Mental Health Issues fester, when simply not talked about to a Professional Counselor, such as myself. I can help you with any problem of yours, whether Minor To Severe. I have an Excellent Treatment Record of assisting those with Substance Abuse Issues, no matter the length of the time spent in the Addictions-World. The Addictions Counseling I offer is known for its Unique Style, Warmth, and Accepting Approach. I have relationships with various Local M.D. Doctors, and Psychiatrists to give you the best chance you could possibly have of receiving 100% Healing, Psychological Care, in treating the Entire You. Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

HOW MUSIC ARTS, AND PLAY THERAPY ARE INCORPORATED INTO SESSIONS AT ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES TO PROVIDE A VEHICLE FOR YOUR FINDING MEANING, AND YOUR FINDING PURPOSE IN YOUR LIFE:

As it is stated in my YouTube Channel, “ZMT endorses the cultivation of the positive talents and qualities of each individual, no matter what form or function they may be in”. The use of Music/ Arts to treat Patients, has a way of treating, real and troublesome behaviors in us: The same common issues that are seen in us, that can be treated with the learning of Coping Skills; Confidence Issues; Confidence Building; Anger Management, etc., can be Effectively Treated With Mr. Zanker’s Eclectic Methods of MUSIC ARTS, AND PLAY THERAPY. Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

FORENSICS; SEXUAL OFFENSES; DSS; PROBATION AND PAROLE; HELP WITH DRUG COURT COMPLETION:

Whether the individual needing Zanker PsychoTherapy is in a situation that is involved with Sexual Offenses, or other Various Forms Of Sexual Problems, I offer Assistance. If Families or Individuals need Guidance with the Psychological Treatment And Negotiations required through DSS; DSS Child; Child Protective Services; Juvenile Court; Drug Court; or DSS-Adult; Zanker Counseling Services Is There. James can be a Valuable Resource For You With Help In Satisfying Requirements Of Drug Court that you, or a Loved-One may have. I have Successfully Assisted many Patients who have had the need of successfully completing their term with Probation and Parole. I have interacted with authorities to expedite individuals involved with Drug Court. Zanker Counseling Services is known to be very responsive to help Patients that are seeking to get through the many steps entailed in All Environments. Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

ZANKER COUNSELING SERVICES- AREAS OF SUCCESS, AND “SPECIALTIES”:

I have been told in various ways that I have great Success in ALL OF THE AREAS IN WHICH I PRACTICE. I enjoy ALL OF MY WORK. Individuals typically come in for treatment when they are Suffering With Anxiety and Depression. Other long lists of Problems that arise in the Population, whether in the Spectrum of Minor To Severe Mental Health Issues, Mental Maintenance, are the need of Patients to develop better Coping Strategies and Anger Management Skills. Many have difficulty with Lack Of Focus, Scattered Thoughts, and Loss Of Productivity, and thus find themselves AT RISK OF ENCOUNTERING DEEPER PROBLEMS, IF THEY ARE NOT SEEN PROFESSIONALLY. I have been very successful in assisting Troubled Youths, Juveniles, and Young Adults. Because it is SO IMPORTANT, several times a year I do a Music-Arts Therapy Program at the local Juvenile Center, and Area Schools. This is highlighted in different locations amongst my websites. I treat in a “Holistic Manner”, meaning that I Treat the Entire Person. If possible, I also treat the Entire Family Unit, or Living Situation. People seeking assistance with Loss Of Loved Ones Or Pets find it very soothing to see me, to better handle the Grief that they might be going through. Couples love to be treated in the Warm Surrounding Of Zanker Counseling Services, for my Non-Intrusive Approach. Seeing me for Therapy, instead of letting problems develop, have reduced the chances of Couples Divorcing, and Families Splitting Up. The Many Powerful Areas Of Relationship Building are taught and Role Played in session, to the Great Benefit Of My Patients. I offer Job Coaching, Life Coaching, and Career Counseling to Individuals that once thought Career Advancement was never going to happen for them. I love helping my Patients with the Ubiquitous Elements Of Confidence Building, Self-Esteem, and Self-Doubt that we all Suffer And Struggle With. Whatever the problem that You are faced with, I can help! Be it Individual Problems, Family Unit Distress, Trauma And Danger Imposing On You….Whatever Is The Current, Pressing Issue For You, give me a call, and GET HELP! It Is Easy At Zanker Counseling Services And Music-Arts Therapy To Get The Answers You Are Looking For!!! You Can Begin your New Life Here! Life Enrichment For You Is A Step Away! I Seamlessly Add The Incorporation Of MUSIC ARTS, LIFE APPRECIATION, AND MOTIVATION into my all of my sessions, if the Particular Patient is ready and willing to engage in such methods. Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.

THE CYCLE OF LIFE: GRIEF AND LOSS; BECOME FULFILLED; BE YOUR OWN BEST FRIEND; BE AT PEACE, EVEN IN DIFFICULT TIMES!!!

It is the cycle of life. We know it, but yet find ourselves unprepared for what we bear during the time of Grief From Loss Of A Loved One. Zanker Counseling Services can help you gain for the first time, or regain a Sense Of Reality. You can Establish Meaning Again In Your Life that you once possibly had. You will be able to Find Your Life and Energy that may have been sapped when your Cherished Pet passed on. Have you been suffering the HeartAche from losing A Lost Love of yours? Are you living in the past, and cannot seem to get over A Love That Once Was in your life? Loss is Relative in a person’s life, in that the circumstances and level of impact and disruption that can occur are often seemingly independent of the circumstances. James understands that Your Loss Is Real, Deep, And Hurting To You. Help Is Here. If you find yourself in this state of Thinking Too Much In The Past, Zanker Counseling Services can help you to stop your Stagnating, and Gently Give You Psychological Tools and Techniques to lift you out of your place in life, and BACK INTO LIVING AGAIN!; Call James at (910)791-4478 with your questions.