Paul Lebby
Personal Information
California School of Professional Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Fresno Campus
Professor
Professor
Alliant International University Fresno
5130 E. Clinton Way
Fresno CA 93727
559-253-2281
Courses, Research Interests, Publications
Neuropsychological Assessment
Pediatric Neuropsychology
Psychology of Disability
Neuro-Rehabilitation
Biological Bases of Behavior/ Neurophysiology
Neuroanatomy/Neuropathology
Research Practicum
Clinical Practicum
Methods used to assess neurocognitive function in children, adults and geriatrics
Lebby, P.C. (2003) The Neurology of Language, Fresno State University, Dept of Linguistics.
Chicota, C. L., Canfield, M., Lebby, P. C., & Walker, J. A., Predicting Language Laterality From Epilepsy Patient Demographics. National Academy of Neuropsychology Annual Conference, 2003, Dallas.
Chicota, C. L., Canfield, M., Hoo, K. S., Wong, S. T., Lebby, P. C., & Walker, J. A., How Well Can we Predict Language Laterality from Patient Characteristics? American Epilepsy Society Annual Conference 2003, Boston.
Romain, J., Lebby, P.C., & Henrickson, M., Neuropsychological Performance in Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus vs. JRA Controls. American College of Rheumatology Annual Conference, 2002.
Vyas, S.K., Walker, J. A., Lebby, P.C., Tanner, T. D., Wada Test Recognition Memory Scores Are Influenced by Language Laterality, National Academy of Neuropsycology Annual Conference, 2002.
Gleason, C., Lebby, P.C., Walker, J., & Canfield (2000). Material Specific Memory Changes Following Unilateral Temporal Lobectomy: Statistical Versus Clinical Significance. Presented at the annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, Orlando, Florida.
Holmquist, L. A., Lebby, P.C., Roberts, S., Hutchinson, H.T., Functional Outcomes and Recovery Trends in Pediatric Brain Injury. Presented at the 108th Annual APA Converntion, Washington, D.C. (2000).
Lebby, P. C., Gleason, C., Aronowitz, J. and Sawyer-Scovel, E. (1996). Language deficits following temporal lobectomy: Do they really exist?. Presented at the Western Psychological Association Annual Meeting. San Jose, CA.
DeCosta, J. R., Hobbs, D. J., Tremaine, M. J., Bunn, C. C., Ruhsenberger, L. R., Macaulay, C. E., Stanczak, D. E. and Lebby, P. C. (1996). Factor Analysis of Nine Neuropsychological Tests. Presented at the 16th annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology. New Orleans, LA.
Lebby, P. C., Ivry, R. and Walker, J. A. (1993). Auditory processing following unilateral temporal lobe surgery. Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington D.C.
Lebby, P. C., Ivry, R. and Robertson, L. (1991). Hemispheric differences in auditory perception. Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
Lebby, P. C. and Hardyck, C. (1988). The effects of inter-hemispheric transfer on the processing of a visual rotation task: Across the great divide. Presented at the Western Psychological Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Lebby, P.C. (2006) Neuroimaging & Clinical Presentation: Pediatric Brain Injury. Northern California Neuropsychological Forum, Oakland, CA.
Nelson, A., Battista, M., Lebby, P., & Canfield, M. The Cost of Switching: The Relationship Between Switch Costs and D-KEFS Trails Performance in Healthy Older Adults. International Neuropsychological Society Conference, 2005.
Lebby, P.C. (2005) Professional Ethics for Mental Health Professionals. Madera, CA.
Lebby, P.C. (2005) Traumatic Brain Injury due to Non-Accidental Trauma. 5th Annual Day for Children Conference, Madera, CA
Lebby, P.C. (2004) Neuroimaging in Pediatric Brain Injury. National Academy of Neuropsychology Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.
Lebby, P.C. (2004) Understanding Emotion and Behavior Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Children's Hospital Central California, Department of Rehabilitation.
Lebby, P.C. (2003) Functional Neuroanatomy: A Primer, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, Resident Lecture Series.
Lebby, P.C. (2003) Functional Neuroanatomy: A Primer - Part II, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, Resident Lecture Series.
Lebby, P.C., Functional Neuroanatomy - Primer. National Academy of Neuropsychology Annual Conference, 2003, Dallas.
Lebby, P.C. (2002) Autistic Disorders, Alliant International University, Health Psychology Program, Fresno, CA.
Lebby, P.C. (2001) The transfemoral Intracarotid Sodium Amytal Procedure, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, Resident Lecture Series.
Lebby, P.C. (2001) Autistic Spectrum Disorders - Clinical Implications, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, Resident Lecture Series.
Lebby, P. C. (2000). Cognitive sequalae associated with neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus. University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, Resident Lecture Series.
Lebby, P. C. (1997). Diagnosis of ADHD and Learning Disabilities. Department of Ecosystemic and Child Psychology - Alliant International University, Fresno.
Lebby, P.C. (1996). Language Function following Anterior Temporal Lobectomy Surgery. University of California San Francisco, Department of Neurology. Residents' Lecture Series.
Lebby, P. C. (1995). Psychosocial Issues faced by Children with Epilepsy. Department of Ecosystemic and Child Psychology - California School of Prefessional Psychology, Fresno.
Lebby, P. C. (1994). Language Assessment and Function in Patients Undergoing Neurosurgery. University of California, Berkeley, Department of Linguistic.
Lebby, P. C. (1994). Parenting Issues for Children with Epilepsy. Marin Civic Auditorium: The Seizure Management Conference, Northern California Coalition and Matrix Parent Network.
Lebby, P. C. (1992). Local and global auditory processing following unilateral cerebral infarct. Invited presentation: 14th Annual Berkeley/Stanford Conference on Cognitive Psychology, Stanford University, CA.
Ivry, R. and Lebby, P. C. (1991). Laterality effects in the perception of relativefrequency in audition. Invited presentation at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, San Francisco, CA.
Lebby, P. C. (1991). Differential processing of high and low frequency auditory stimuli by the right and left cerebral hemispheres. Invited presentation at the 15th Annual University of California, Santa Barbara, Cognitive Convention.
Ivry, R. and Lebby, P. C. (1991). Laterality effects in the processing of high and low auditory frequencies. Invited presentation at the 2nd Annual Recent Advances in the Analysis of Attention Conference, Davis CA.
Academic History and Background
University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D. Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology)., 1990-1994
University of California, Berkeley; B.A. Psychology with High Honors, 1983-1987
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center, Department of Neurology; Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Neuropsycholgy
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center, Department of Neurology; Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsycholgy
Diplomat, American Board of Psychological Specialties - Forensic Neuropsychology
Licensed Clinical Psychologist - California License #PSY14779
Panel approved to provide services for the State of California Children's Services (CCS)
University of California, Berkeley - Psychology Dept. - Teaching Fellowship
Psi Chi, The National Honor Society for Psychology
Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with High Honors
The University of California, Berkeley, Honor Society
University of California, Berkeley - Psychology Dept. - Nominated Outstanding Teacher
University of California, Berkeley - Psychology Dept. - Research Fellowship
The Golden Key National Honor Society
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society
American College of Forensic Examiners
Epilepsy Foundation of Central California
Association for Play Therapy
National Academy of Neuropsychology
American Psychological Association
Professional Practice and Community Service
Board of Trustees - Alliant International University
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) - School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) - School of Medicine
Medical Staff, Department of Neurology - University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center
Medical Staff, Department of Neuropsychology and Medical Rehabilitation - Children's Hospital Central California
Director, Department of Neuropsychology, CSPP at Alliant International University
Associate Professor of Neuropsychology - CSPP at Alliant International University
Board of Trustees - Alliant International University
Member Institutional Review Board - Children's Hospital Central California
Past President - Epilepsy Foundation of Central California
Board of Directors - Epilepsy Foundation of Central California
Founding member - Kiwanis Valley Children's Hospital Chapter
Past President- Board of Directors, Epilepsy Foundation of Central California
Member of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges
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