Nancy Tlatenco

About

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate in Clifton, NJ. Works with ADHD, Adoption and Anxiety. Sees clients in person and online. Takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Divorce
• Family Conflict
• Grief
• School Issues
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management
• Trauma and PTSD

Types of therapy

• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• Emotionally FocusedTreats emotions as a guide to change. Often used with couples, to understand patterns of conflict and rebuild a secure bond.
• Family / MaritalTherapy with couples or families together, focused on communication, conflict and the patterns between people.
• Family SystemsSees a person as part of their family as a whole, and explores roles, patterns and communication across the family rather than one person's problems alone.
• ImagoA couples therapy that uses structured conversations to help partners see how childhood experiences shape their conflicts, and to reconnect.
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)Sees the mind as made of different 'parts', and helps people understand and care for them from a calm, compassionate core 'Self'.
• MulticulturalRecognizes how culture, race, ethnicity and other identities shape experience, and makes them part of the work.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.

More details

Sessions

Both in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

ADHD, Adoption, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Family Conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Men's Issues, Obesity, School Issues, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Weight Loss, Women's Issues

Insurance

Aetna, Aetna EAP, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Student Health, Anthem, Anthem EAP, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, Cigna EAP, Cigna Medicare, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicaid, Medicare, NJ FamilyCare, Optum, TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP, UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare, UnitedHealthcare Student Resources, Wellpoint | Amerigroup

Fees

Individual sessions $125, couple sessions $90

Payment methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Languages

English

Education

Kean University

Years in practice

1

Education & qualifications