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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
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Tanika Motley

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW (she, her)

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Virginia Beach, VA 23464
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I work with women navigating stress, anxiety, mood changes, motherhood, career pressures, and life transitions, as well as children, teens, and adults seeking balance and emotional relief. Together, we build coping skills, strengthen resilience, and create strategies to help you feel grounded, confident, and supported in daily life. I am dual licensed as a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over 10 years of clinical experience.
I provide therapy and medication management for children, teens, and adults, treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma. I specialize in women’s mental health, supporting stress, relationships, career demands, motherhood, and life transitions while helping clients build coping skills, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.
Life can feel overwhelming at any age, and it’s natural to want someone who truly understands. You don’t have to face it alone. I am here to listen, support, and guide you or your loved ones with compassion, helping you strengthen coping skills, build confidence, and improve overall well-being. Call or email today to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.
Call or Tanika Motley now for a free 15 minute consultation - (757) 573-0795

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Virginia Beach, VA 23464

(757) 573-0795
My website
I offer online therapy and medication management via secure video, providing compassionate care from home on weekdays/ends and evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (757) 573-0795
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Virginia Beach, VA 23464

(757) 573-0795
My website
I offer online therapy and medication management via secure video, providing compassionate care from home on weekdays/ends and evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $200
  • Standard Visit $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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I accept select insurances, private pay, and offer superbills for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to make mental healthcare accessible.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795
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I accept select insurances, private pay, and offer superbills for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to make mental healthcare accessible.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Virginia / 0024184964 Tanika Motley
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Virginia Commonwealth University , Master of Science in Nursing , Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Virginia Board of Social Work 0904010814 / 2018
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With both my PMHNP-BC and LCSW credentials, I integrate medical and therapeutic perspectives. I am trained to provide therapy and also to evaluate whether medications might be helpful. This allows us to look at your mental health from multiple angles and create a comprehensive treatment plan.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795
"
With both my PMHNP-BC and LCSW credentials, I integrate medical and therapeutic perspectives. I am trained to provide therapy and also to evaluate whether medications might be helpful. This allows us to look at your mental health from multiple angles and create a comprehensive treatment plan.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I support clients facing depression, anxiety, or trauma affecting work, family, and relationships. In our early sessions, we explore your symptoms, history, and patterns to build a personalized plan. Many clients notice improved clarity and mood within weeks. We will adjust our approach for consistent progress.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795
"
I support clients facing depression, anxiety, or trauma affecting work, family, and relationships. In our early sessions, we explore your symptoms, history, and patterns to build a personalized plan. Many clients notice improved clarity and mood within weeks. We will adjust our approach for consistent progress.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795

7 Endorsements

Minadia Ellis
Minadia Ellis
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMNHP
Tanika is an exceptional clinician whose dedication and professionalism are evident in the quality of her work. She demonstrates a strong commitment to providing high quality, client centered care and consistently goes above and beyond.
Heather Spangler
Heather Spangler
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRN-NPPMHNP-BC
Tanika is a compassionate provider offering telehealth care with flexible evening and weekend appointments. She works with all ages and focuses on practical coping skills alongside medication management to support overall well-being.
Christina Vaughans
Christina Vaughans
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Tanika Motley is a highly competent mental health professional who demonstrates strong clinical judgment, ethical integrity, and evidence-based practice. I recommend her without reservation for high-quality mental health care.
Peaceful Presence
Peaceful Presence
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP-CMSNNP
Tanika is a highly professional and skilled PMHNP with a strong commitment to ethical, evidence-based care. I would confidently recommend them to anyone seeking high-quality psychiatric support.
Rooted Mental Health Services
Rooted Mental Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNMSNPMHNP
Tanika is a compassionate and attentive provider who truly listens. She combines strong clinical skills with a warm, collaborative approach, helping clients feel understood, supported, and empowered as they work toward lasting mental health improvements.
Susan S Walsh
Susan S Walsh
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP-BC
If you're looking for a compassionate caring provider that takes the time to listen and treat you with respect and understand your needs Tanika Motley is the one you need. She is also knowledgeable and understands what you're experiencing.
Thrivewell Health, (Medication and therapy)
Thrivewell Health, (Medication and therapy)
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNCRNPPMHNPFNP-c
I confidently recommend Tanika as a PMHNP. She takes a thoughtful approach to diagnosis and medication management, while maintaining a supportive and client-centered tone.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I provide therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused, Solution-Focused methods, plus medication management. Expect compassionate support, a safe space, and personalized strategies. First session: assessment and collaborative planning. Later sessions: focused therapy, skill-building, and medication adjustments for lasting growth.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795
"
I provide therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused, Solution-Focused methods, plus medication management. Expect compassionate support, a safe space, and personalized strategies. First session: assessment and collaborative planning. Later sessions: focused therapy, skill-building, and medication adjustments for lasting growth.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 573-0795

Location

Primary Location

Virginia Beach, VA 23464

(757) 573-0795
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I offer online therapy and medication management via secure video, providing compassionate care from home on weekdays/ends and evenings.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (757) 573-0795
"
I offer online therapy and medication management via secure video, providing compassionate care from home on weekdays/ends and evenings.
Photo of Tanika Motley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Tanika Motley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN, LCSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (757) 573-0795