Life Care Planners act as a liaison between the medical and legal field and come from a wide variety of disciplines including case management, vocational rehabilitation counseling, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physiatry, social work, mental health and others. Certified Life Care Planners specialize in the formulation of an Integrated Care Plan through the process of conducting interviews, reviewing medical records and legal files, collaborating with a myriad of health care providers, treatment teams, and by researching the cost of current and future care needs.