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Patients consistently describe Dr. Liebel as caring, professional, and knowledgeable. They highlight clear, in-depth explanations and thorough answers that make them feel heard and comfortable. Reviewers also praise his responsiveness, patience, respectful manner, and positive interactions with his staff and clinic process.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
-Adjunct Assistant Professor Neurology -Assistant Professor Orthopaedics -Adjunct Assistant Professor |
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Education history
| Undergraduate | Psychology; Spanish minor - Brigham Young University | B.S. |
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| Graduate Training | Psychology - University of Georgia | M.S. |
| Doctoral Training | Clinical Psychology; neuropsychology major area of study - University of Georgia | Ph.D. |
| Internship | Clinical Psychology; neuropsychology major area of study - Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center | Intern |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Neuropsychology - Michigan Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Consortium in Clinical Neuropsychology | Postdoctoral Fellow |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Caeyenberghs K, Imms P, Irimia A, Monti MM, Esopenko C, de Souza NL. . .Liebel SW. . . Hillary F (2024). ENIGMA’s simple seven: Recommendations to enhance the reproducibility of resting-state fMRI in traumatic brain injury. NeuroImage. Clinical, 42(103585),
- Johnson PK, Fino PC, Wilde EA, Hovenden ES, Russell HA, Velez C, . . . Liebel SW, . . . Tate D (2024). The effect of intranasal plus transcranial photobiomodulation on neuromuscular control in individuals with repetitive head acceleration events. Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery,
- Liebel SW, Turner CG, Svirsko AC, Garcia G-GP, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio S (2023). Temporal network architectures of neurocognitive functioning and psychological symptoms in collegiate athletes following concussion. Journal of neurotrauma, 40(15-16), 1684-1693.
- Broglio SP, Liebel SW, Zhou W, Li C, Pasquina P, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Jaroslaw (2023). Time to recovery as measured on clinical assessments after sport-related concussion. New England Journal of Medicine (International Edition), 388(18), 1717-1719.
- Garcia G-GP, Czerniak LL, Lavieri MS, Liebel SW, Van Pelt KL, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio S (2023). Estimating the relationship between the symptom-free waiting period and injury rates after return-to-play from concussion: A simulation analysis using CARE Consortium data. Sports Medicine, 53, 2513-2528.
- Liebel SW, Van Pelt KL, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio S (2023). Sport-specific recovery trajectories for NCAA collegiate athletes following concussion. Annals of biomedical engineering,
- Garcia, G-GP, Czerniak, LL, Lavieri, MS, Liebel, SW, McCrea, MA, McAllister, TW, Pasquina, PF, Broglio, SP, & CARE Consortium Investigator (2022). Simulation-optimization to distinguish optimal symptom-free waiting period for return-to-play decisions in sport-related concussion. Proceedings of the ... Winter Simulation Conference. Winter Simulation Conference,
- Czerniak, LL, Liebel, SW, Zhou, H, Garcia, G-GP, Lavieri, MS, McCrea, MA, McAllister, TW, & Broglio, S (2022). Sensitivity and specificity of the ImPACT neurocognitive test in collegiate athletes and United States military cadets with ADHD and/or LD with sport-related concussion: Findings from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium. Sports Medicine,
- Fruehauf LM, Fair JE, Liebel SW, Bjornn D, Larson MJ (2021). Cognitive control in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): Proactive control adjustments or consistent performance? Psychiatry Res, 298, 113809.
- Czerniak LL, Liebel SW, Garcia GP, Lavieri MS, McCrea MA, McAllister TW, Broglio SP, CARE Consortium Investigators. (2021). Sensitivity and Specificity of Computer-Based Neurocognitive Tests in Sport-Related Concussion: Findings from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium. Sports Med, 51(2), 351-365.
- Liebel SW, Edwards KAM, Broglio SP (2021). Sensation-Seeking and Impulsivity in Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion. Curr Psychiatry Rep, 23(4), 15.
- Shepard SJ, Chesney SA, Larsen SE, Fuller S, Liebel SW (2021). Program evaluation of an integrated approach to group CPT in VA residential treatment. J Aggress Maltreat Trauma.
- Liebel SW, Van Pelt KL, Garcia G-GP, Czerniak LL, McCrea MA, McAllister TW, Broglio SP, On Behalf Of The Care Consortium Investigators (2020). The Relationship between Sport-Related Concussion and Sensation-Seeking. Int J Mol Sci, 21(23).
- Hallowell ES, Oshri A, Liebel SW, Liu S, Duda B, Clark US, Sweet LH (2019). The Mediating Role of Neural Activity on the Relationship Between Childhood Maltreatment and Impulsivity. Child Maltreat, 24(4), 389-399.
- Jones EC, Liebel SW, Hallowell ES, Sweet LH (2019). Insula thickness asymmetry relates to risk of major depressive disorder in middle-aged to older adults. Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging, 283, 113-117.
- Nelson JM, Liebel SW (2018). Anxiety and depression among college students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Cross-informant, sex, and subtype differences. J Am Coll Health, 66(2), 123-132.
- Nelson JM, Liebel SW (2018). Socially Desirable Responding and College Students with Dyslexia: Implications for the Assessment of Anxiety and Depression. Dyslexia, 24(1), 44-58.
- Liebel SW, Jones EC, Oshri A, Hallowell ES, Jerskey BA, Gunstad J, Sweet LH (2017). Cognitive processing speed mediates the effects of cardiovascular disease on executive functioning. Neuropsychology, 31(1), 44-51.
- Liebel SW, Nelson JM (2017). Auditory and Visual Working Memory Functioning in College Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and/or Learning Disabilities. Arch Clin Neuropsychol, 32(8), 980-991.
- Liebel SW, Clark US, Xu X, Riskin-Jones HH, Hawkshead BE, Schwarz NF, Labbe D, Jerskey BA, Sweet LH (2015). An FMRI-compatible Symbol Search task. J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 21(3), 231-8.
- Liebel SW, Tillman SJ, Hoose EM, Andelin BZ, Reber JS (Spring 2012). A pilot investigation of the role of implicit assumptions in the therapeutic relationship: Implications and points of conflict. 16.
Book Chapter
- Liebel SW, Sweet LH (2019). Effects of cardiovascular disease and related risk factors on neurocognition. In Stern RA, Alosco MA (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Adult Cognitive Disorders (pp. 84-116). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Letter
- Multipl (2022). Treating Alzheimer’s: A new era begins with lecanemab. JAMA,
Patient, compassionate, responsive, thorough, and clear.
Great feedback.
This doctor is very caring and a great listener. He does a very good job explaining things.
Dr Liebel took the time and effort to make our experience pleasant. We were treated with respect as he explained the process and addressed our concerns and expectations. We would highly recommend him.
He is very knowledgeable about what he's doing.
Appreciated his clear but in-depth explanations. He truly listened.
Thank you for your help, kindness and professionalism Dr. Liebel. You and your staff were amazing!!!
He was caring and professional and knowledgeable.
He seems both knowledgeable and caring individual.
He was informative and put us at our ease.
He was nice and explain everything really good to me.
He was very kind, professional, and straightforward. He explained everything very well, and was very respectful when asking potentially sensitive questions.
He was very patient with me and understanding and I appreciate that.
Spencer is an incredible Doctor. Made me feel very comfortable and safe about my health. Answered all of my questions about my concerns and my health.
Honestly he us blunt! Not a problem with me I like it that way but he could make people feel like he doesn't care! Works great with my way if doing things don't waste candy on a turd!