David Manolof, LICSW
Associate Therapist | Licensed Bilingual Therapist in Washington, DC
Professional Credentials
License
LICSW — Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, District of Columbia. Specialized trauma-informed care certification.
Bilingual Services
Fluent in Spanish and English. David provides culturally competent care for diverse populations, offering therapy in the client’s preferred language.
Education & Training
Master of Arts in Social Work — University of Chicago Crown Family School, with Trauma Responsive Program specialization. Bachelor of Science in Social Work — Howard Payne University (Psychology Minor). Additional training in Trust-Based Relational Intervention.
Clinical Specializations
Life Transitions & Personal Growth
David works with clients navigating major life changes and adjustment, identity development and self-discovery, college-related mental health issues, and relationship transitions.
Mental Health Treatment
Treatment areas include depression and anxiety disorders, grief and loss therapy, stress management, and trauma-informed care.
Cultural & Language Services
David offers bilingual therapy in Spanish and English, culturally sensitive treatment approaches, support with family dynamics and cultural identity, and immigration and acculturation support.
Treatment Approach
David practices psychodynamic therapy, exploring past experiences and behavioral patterns to understand current challenges. He emphasizes developing a trusting therapeutic alliance and creating safe spaces for self-reflection and growth.
“Acknowledging and embracing vulnerabilities leads to meaningful growth and self-discovery. You are not alone in your healing process.”
Who David Helps
David works with Spanish-speaking clients seeking therapy in their preferred language, individuals navigating life transitions and seeking personal growth, college students dealing with academic and social pressures, anyone feeling overwhelmed by life circumstances or self-perception, and trauma survivors needing culturally sensitive care.
Services & Availability
David’s primary service area is Washington, DC. He provides individual therapy in Spanish or English with culturally sensitive care for diverse populations. His therapeutic focus includes psychodynamic exploration, trauma-informed treatment, bilingual counseling services, and life transitions support.
Ready to Begin?
Contact District Counseling and Psychotherapy to schedule an appointment with David Manolof.
District Counseling and Psychotherapy
2001 L Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
About the Practice
David Manolof is an Associate Therapist at District Counseling and Psychotherapy at Joseph LaFleur and Associates. The practice is led by Clinical Director Joseph W. LaFleur Jr., LICSW, MBA, SEP, C-PATP. Associate therapists practice under clinical supervision and bring their own expertise and therapeutic style to the practice’s commitment to affirming, evidence-based care. To learn more about the practice and Clinical Director, visit Joseph LaFleur’s profile or our Patient Safety page.