Spanish for Healthcare

Strengthen Your Communication with Spanish-Speaking Patients:

ONLINE SPANISH TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

Boost your rapport, enhance patient care, and meet your professional goals with flexible online modules and live practice sessions.

Struggling to Connect with Spanish-speaking Patients?

If you’ve ever felt that language barriers hold you back from truly understanding your patients, you’re not alone.

Studies show that effective communication is one of the biggest challenges healthcare providers face when working with Spanish-speaking patients. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

Our Spanish for Healthcare training modules are designed to help you break down these barriers and build stronger relationships with your patients. Through practical, interactive lessons tailored for healthcare providers, you’ll gain the confidence to communicate clearly, improve patient outcomes, and deliver exceptional care—no matter the language.

Every patient deserves to be heard, and you deserve the tools to make that possible.

Boost your rapport and enhance patient care

Meet your professional goals with flexible online modules and live practice sessions.

INTRODUCING...

SPANISH for

HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

BUILD STRONGER CONNECTIONS WITH YOUR PATIENTS

Break through language barriers and create meaningful connections with your Spanish-speaking patients. Our training modules will equip you with the tools to:

Communicate confidently with key phrases tailored to patient-provider interactions
Understand your patients' needs and provide clearer instructions
Build trust and rapport, ensuring a positive patient experience

It’s time to take your patient care to the next level by bridging the language gap and making every interaction count.

MODULE 1: MASTER THE BASICS

Get started with essential phrases. You’ll learn how to confidently greet your patients, introduce yourself, and understand basic commands commonly used in healthcare settings.

MODULE 2: BODY LANGUAGE

Dive into critical vocabulary. You’ll focus on body parts and pain descriptors, giving you the tools to ask patients where they hurt and understand their responses.

MODULE 3: GIVE DIRECTIONS

Ensure smooth communication during treatment. This module helps you deliver instructions on movement and positioning, ensuring your patients understand every word.

MODULE 4: CHECK PROGRESS & COMFORT

Learn how to assess your patients effectively. You’ll gain the skills to ask about comfort levels and track their progress, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their treatment.

MODULE 5: BUILD TRUST & RAPPORT

Strengthen relationships with your patients. This module equips you to engage in small talk, show empathy, and explain treatment plans in simple, clear Spanish, helping to create a strong bond of trust.

LIVE ONLINE PRACTICE SESSIONS

Bring your skills to life. Join interactive Zoom sessions where you’ll practice real-world scenarios with an experienced instructor, get personalized feedback, and build the confidence to use your Spanish skills in everyday patient interactions. These sessions ensure you're ready to communicate in the clinic.

PRACTICE WITH AN EXPERT IN REAL TIME

Take your learning beyond the basics with live, interactive group sessions led by an experienced instructor. Unlike impersonal apps, these online sessions offer a unique opportunity to practice real-world scenarios, ask questions, and get immediate feedback in a supportive environment.

Practicing with other healthcare professionals also allows you to learn from their experiences, enhancing your skills and confidence together.

This personalized, hands-on approach is designed to help you master your Spanish skills and apply them seamlessly in your day-to-day patient interactions.

We’re excited to help you grow and succeed!

I'M LILY BARCELONA

Most would describe me as a veteran Spanish teacher, mom, entrepreneur, and lifelong learner.

My passion lies in empowering others to communicate confidently, especially to connect with Spanish-speaking communities.

Join me to achieve real, impactful results in your professional life.

Let’s work together to elevate your skills, strengthen your patient relationships, and make every interaction count.

"The way that Lily Barcelona teaches her course makes it enjoyable and easier to retain the lessons taught. As you near the end of the course, you realize your improvement as you are having conversations in small group sessions with other students. I finally feel confident communicating in Spanish with my patients about their follow-up care."

-S. Iampaglia

"I've found that communicating in a patient's language, without always relying on a third-party, allows innate trust that is genuine, organic, and has an intangible value that cannot truly be described."

-R. Khanna, M.D.

IS THIS TRAINING RIGHT FOR YOU?

Have you ever found yourself struggling to connect with your patients due to language barriers? Do communication gaps prevent you from truly understanding and caring for your Spanish-speaking patients the way you want to?

If so, then this Spanish for Healthcare course is designed for you.

We’ll help you overcome those barriers and build the language skills you need to confidently communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients. Through practical, real-world training and live practice sessions, you’ll gain the tools to strengthen patient relationships and enhance their experience.

Enroll Now!

ORIGINALLY $275

$220

After 20% Discount Code

Start communicating confidently with your Spanish-speaking patients

Convenience: Full access to self-paced modules
Accountability: Live online practice sessions with an expert instructor
Practicality: Real-world scenarios for healthcare professionals
Affordability: Eligible for professional development/ education assistance funds
Location: Live via Online Zoom meeting
Continuing Ed: Two (2) Approved CE hours for Illinois-based PTs/PTAs, yet open to practitioners nationwide

Jan. 11 & 18, 2025 (Saturdays) at 9:30-10:30am CST

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Feb. 6 & 13, 2025 (Thursdays) at 7:00-8:00pm CST

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Mar. 1 & 8, 2025 (Saturdays) at 9:30-10:30am CST

Jan. 11 and 18, 2025

(Saturdays) 9:30am-10:30am CST

Enroll in JANUARY Class

Feb. 6 & 13, 2025

(Thursdays) 7:00-8:00pm CST

Enroll in FEBRUARY Class

Welcome and Overview	Introduction to course objectives, participant introductions, and brief overview of what will be covered in the sessions
Module 1: Greetings and Introductions in Spanish	Basic greetings and introduction phrases. Participants will practice through guided role-play activities.
Module 2: Assessing Pain and Comfort Levels	Introducing pain assessment vocabulary and phrases. Role-playing exercises in pairs or small groups to simulate real patient interactions.
Module 3: Providing Basic Commands and Instructions	Practicing common commands used in physical therapy, with participants giving basic instructions in pairs or small groups.
Review and Q&A	Summary of key vocabulary, answering any questions, and clarifying concepts learned.

Activity/Module	PROGRAM CONTENT
Welcome and Review of Session 1 Content	Quick recap of key vocabulary and phrases from Session 1. Answering any lingering questions.
Module 4: Asking and Answering Basic Questions in Spanish	Practicing questions and answers about pain, movement, balance, and daily activities through role-playing patient-therapist interactions.
Module 5: Building Patient Trust and Rapport	Introducing phrases for demonstrating empathy and building rapport. Practice through real-life patient scenarios.
Simulation of Patient Scenarios	Participants work in small groups to apply learned vocabulary and phrases to realistic patient scenarios.
Final Q&A and Course Wrap-Up	Final questions, feedback, and discussing ways to implement learned skills in daily practice.