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Specialty · Bilingual Spanish-Speaking Therapy

# Therapy in Spanish and English — for trauma and anxiety. 

If you're searching for a bilingual, Spanish-speaking online therapist for trauma and anxiety, Back to Joy is a telehealth practice where you can do this work in Spanish, in English, or moving fluidly between the two. Flor is bilingual and works with adults across [New York](/telehealth-therapy/new-york), [Utah](/telehealth-therapy/utah), [Virginia](/telehealth-therapy/virginia), [Pennsylvania](/telehealth-therapy/pennsylvania), and [Massachusetts](/telehealth-therapy/massachusetts).

## Why the language you heal in matters

Trauma and anxiety live in your earliest, most personal language. When you're forced to translate that into a second language mid-session, something gets flattened right when it needs to be understood. A genuinely bilingual therapist means you never have to choose the "close enough" word — cry in Spanish, think in English, switch without explaining, and be understood in both.

## Culturally attuned care, not just translation

The pressure to be _fuerte_ and not talk about hard things, the weight of family expectations, living between cultures or far from home, the stressors of immigration or being first-generation — these shape how trauma and anxiety show up, and what healing looks like.

## How therapy helps with trauma and anxiety

Understanding the response (these reactions are protective, not defective — naming them reduces shame); calming the body (tools for a racing mind, sleep, and panic spikes); processing what's underneath at a pace your system can tolerate; and rebuilding a wider world as anxiety's grip loosens.

## Online, from wherever you already feel safe

Telehealth-only, over a secure, HIPAA-aware platform. You don't need a special room — a door that closes and headphones are usually enough.

If you are in crisis, call or text [988](tel:988) or [911](tel:911). Si estás en crisis, llama o envía un mensaje al [988](tel:988), o llama al [911](tel:911). Back to Joy is not an emergency service.

$175 per 50-min session · Sliding scale available· Bilingual EN/ES

Questions

## Common questions. 

### Are sessions fully in Spanish?

### Do you specialize in trauma and anxiety specifically?

### Which states can you work in?

### Is online therapy in Spanish as effective as in person?

Spanish-Speaking Therapy

## Beginning the work starts  with a conversation.

Free 15-minute consultation. No pressure to commit, on the call or after.

[Schedule a Consultation](/contact?specialty=spanish-speaking-therapy)

Related specialties

## Other places this work connects. 

[

Betrayal Trauma

When trust is broken.

Explore → ](/specialties/betrayal-trauma)[

Anxiety

When your mind won't slow down.

Explore → ](/specialties/anxiety-therapy)[

Grief & Loss

Grief takes many shapes.

Explore → ](/specialties/grief-and-loss)

Back to Joy

Bilingual telehealth therapy with Flor — adult care across five states.

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Practice

-   [About Flor](/about)
-   [Spanish-Speaking Therapy](/specialties/spanish-speaking-therapy)
-   [Topics](/#topics)
-   [Investment](/investment)
-   [FAQ](/faq)
-   [Contact](/contact)

Licensed States

-   New York
-   Utah
-   Virginia
-   Pennsylvania
-   Massachusetts

Contact

-   [florvillagran@gmail.com](mailto:florvillagran@gmail.com)
-   [(646) 543-6182](tel:+16465436182)

In a crisis or emergency, call or text [988](tel:988) (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call [911](tel:911). This website is not for emergencies and contacting the practice does not establish a therapist–client relationship.

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