Rachel G. Lucas‐Thompson

Colorado State University — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

25h-index1.7kcitations96works2.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development(37), Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions(29), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics(21), Stress Responses and Cortisol(13), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet(10)

Publications96 total

Exploring nutrition counselors’ perceptions of a 6-week Nutrition Intervention Program in Cameroon, Africa: A qualitative study using reflective journaling
Nutrition and Health·2025
Mindfulness Training within a Mentoring Program for Adolescents Facing Adversity: Mixed Methods Investigation of Adaptation, Fidelity, and Acceptability
Mindfulness·2025
The benefits of mindfulness training for momentary mindfulness and emotion regulation: A randomized controlled trial for adolescents exposed to chronic stressors.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Boosting effects of mindfulness-based intervention with a multi-modal adaptive supplement: a preliminary investigation
Current Psychology·2024
Bi-Directional and Time-Lagged Associations between Engagement and Mental Health Symptoms in a Group Mindfulness-Based Mental Health Intervention
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Momentary effects of life stressors on mindfulness and emotion regulation difficulties among adolescents exposed to chronic stressors
Stress and Health·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Mindfulness-based intervention for depression and insulin resistance in adolescents: Protocol for BREATHE, a multisite, pilot and feasibility randomized controlled trial
Contemporary Clinical Trials·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
“Scaling Out” a Mindfulness-Based Intervention Through a Youth Mentoring Program: Preliminary Evidence for Feasibility, Acceptability, and Efficacy
Mindfulness·2024· 7 cited
Does motivation for practising mindfulness moderate the effects of mindfulness training on stressed adults?
Counselling and Psychotherapy Research·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
The Effect of Mental Activation of One’s Pet Dog on Stress Reactivity
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Preliminary Evaluation of Learning to BREATHE PLUS for University Students: Does a Multi-Modal Adaptive Supplement Strengthen Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention?
Mindfulness·2023· 5 cited
The Role of Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels with and without Explanatory Videos on Parent and Child Food Choices
Nutrients·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Supporting Youth Mental Health Through a Health Coaching Intervention with a Mindfulness Component: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial During COVID-19
Child & Youth Care Forum·2023· 7 cited
Is it possible to create a more peaceful society through the teaching and learning of compassion?
Peace and Conflict Journal of Peace Psychology·2023
Daily mindfulness, negative affect, and eating behaviors in adolescents at risk for excess weight gain
International Journal of Eating Disorders·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Advancing the Study of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Relation to Psychological Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Does a mindfulness-based intervention strengthen mindfulness stress buffering effects in adolescence? A preliminary investigation
Current Psychology·2023· 6 cited
Relations Between Stress-Adapted Communication Skills and Toxic Social Networks Among Young Adults with Childhood Adversity
Adversity and Resilience Science·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Bringing attention to friendship: moderating Effects of Mindfulness on the interpersonal model of disordered eating in adolescents
Current Psychology·2023· 1 cited
Observations of <scp>parent</scp>–<scp>adolescent</scp> interactions relate to food parenting practices and adolescent disordered eating in adolescents at risk for adult obesity
Family Process·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Natasha S. Seiter(10), Wendy A. Goldberg(7), Erika Lunkenheimer(7), Lauren B. Shomaker(7), Reagan L. Miller(7), Natalia Sánchez(6), Christopher L. Melby(5), Sarah A. Johnson(5), Dan J. Graham(4), Megan Verros(4), Kimberly L. Henry(4), Elysia Poggi Davis(3), Shelly K. Annameier(3), Amy D. Smith(3), Patricia C. Broderick(3), J. Douglas Coatsworth(3), Charlotte J. McKernan(3), Milena Casamassima(3), JoAnn Prause(2), Gary R. Germo(2)