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David Manolof LICSW | Licensed Bilingual Therapist Washington DC

David Manolof, LICSW

Associate Therapist
Licensed Bilingual Therapist in Washington, DC

Professional Credentials

License

  • LICSW - District of Columbia
  • Specialized trauma-informed care certification

Bilingual Services

  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Culturally competent care for diverse populations

Education & Training

  • Master of Arts in Social Work - University of Chicago Crown Family School
  • Trauma Responsive Program specialization
  • Bachelor of Science in Social Work - Howard Payne University (Psychology Minor)
  • Trust-Based Relational Intervention training

Clinical Specializations

Life Transitions & Personal Growth

  • Major life changes and adjustment
  • Identity development and self-discovery
  • College-related mental health issues
  • Relationship transitions

Mental Health Treatment

  • Depression and anxiety disorders
  • Grief and loss therapy
  • Stress management
  • Trauma-informed care

Cultural & Language Services

  • Bilingual therapy in Spanish and English
  • Culturally sensitive treatment approaches
  • Family dynamics and cultural identity
  • 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

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

Trauma survivors

needing culturally sensitive care

Services & Availability

Service Areas

  • Washington, DC primary service area
  • Individual therapy in Spanish or English
  • Culturally sensitive care for diverse populations

Therapeutic Focus

  • Psychodynamic exploration
  • Trauma-informed treatment
  • Bilingual counseling services
  • Life transitions support
¿Busca terapia en español? Contact David for bilingual mental health services.

Contact Information