As life care planners, understanding case law is a core competency that strengthens the credibility and defensibility of our FCC reports. In this post, I’m sharing a peer-to-peer perspective on why legal literacy matters in our practice and how it elevates the quality of the work we do.

Medical-legal assessments can feel stressful for many clients. In this post, I share some simple ways to communicate effectively so that clients feel informed, safe, and able to fully participate throughout the assessment process.

Every situational assessment tells a story — not just about function, but about how we, as OTs, interpret and observe it. The difference between a “good” assessment and a great one often comes down to preparation, context, and intention. Here are a few key lessons I’ve learned along the way.

Functional testing is an important part of the OT assessment process. Read this post to find out the why’s and how’s of functional testing.

Getting your LCP certification is just the beginning. Read this post for tips on how to continue the learning journey in Life Care Planning.

OTs make great life care planners. Find out why…

Welcome! I invite you to read about the work that I do as an OT Life Care Planner. Connect with me if you are interested in learning more.