Emma Lecarie, PhD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry-Child-CHC

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Graduate School
  • PhD, Arizona State University (2024)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, Binghamton (2016)
  • BS, Binghamton (2016)
Internship
  • Stanford Hospital and Clinics Program (2024)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Primary Care Psychology (2025)
Languages
English
Department
Psychiatry-Child-CHC

Publications

  • Lecarie, E., Xiong, S., Millar, A., Kenny, J., & Talmi, A. (2025, August). If you snooze you lose: Detecting adolescent sleep problems in pediatric primary care. [Conference poster]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention in Denver, CO. Awarded Student Poster Award.
  • Lecarie, E.K. (2025, June). Shut-eye struggles: Addressing adolescent sleep in pediatric primary care. Presented at the Pediatric Mental Health Institute (PMHI) Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital Colorado.
  • Li, C.B., Lecarie, E.K., Walter, D., Lemery-Chalfant, K., Brown, R., Davis, M.C., & Doane, L.D. (2024). The role of sleep in links between daily interpersonal stress and internalizing and externalizing symptoms during middle childhood. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 95, 101713.
  • Sasser, J., Lecarie, E.K., Lemery-Chalfant, K., Clifford, S., Breitenstein, R.S., Davis, M.C., & Doane, L.D. (2023). Concordance in parent-child and sibling actigraphy-measured sleep: Evidence among early adolescent twins and primary caregivers. Sleep Medicine, 111, 111-122
  • Sasser, J., Lecarie, E.K., Gusman, M.S., & Doane, L.D. (2023). Within-person reciprocal links between stress, sleep, and depressive symptoms across latino/a adolescents’ transition to and through college. Development and Psychopathology, 1-13.
  • Sasser, J., Lecarie, E.K., Gusman, M., Park, H., & Doane, L.D. (2022). The multiplicative effect of stress and sleep on academic cognitions in latino college students. Chronobiology International, 39(3), 346-362.
  • Lecarie, E.K., Doane, L.D., Clifford, S., & Lemery-Chalfant, K. (2022). The onset of pubertal development and actigraphy-assessed sleep during middle childhood: Racial, gender, and genetic effects. Sleep Health, 8(2), 208-215.
  • Lecarie, E.K., Doane, L.D., Stroud, C.B., Walter, D., Davis, M.C., Grimm, K.J., & Lemery-Chalfant, K. (2022). Does stress predict the development of internalizing symptoms in middle childhood? : An examination of additive, mediated, and moderated effects of early family stress, daily interpersonal stress, and physiological stress. Developmental Psychology, 58(10), 1849.
  • Swords, C.M., Lecarie, E.K., Doane, L.D., & Hilt, L.M. (2021). Psychological well-being of ruminative adolescents during the transition to COVID-19 school closures: An EMA study. Journal of Adolescence, 92, 189-193.
  • Moore, S.V., Lecarie, E.K., Davis, M.C., & Lemery-Chalfant, K. (2020). The effectiveness of parental distraction during children’s acute pain: The moderating effect of socioeconomic status. European Journal of Pain, 24(10), 2038-2047.
  • Sasser, J., Lecarie, E.K., Park, H.J., & Doane, L.D. (2020). Daily family connection and objective sleep in latinx adolescents: The moderating role of familism values and family communication. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1-15.
  • Lei, J., Lecarie, E., Jurayj, J., Boland, S., Sukhodolsky, D. G., Ventola, P., Pelphrey, K., & Jou, R. J. (2019). Altered neural connectivity in females, but not males with autism: Preliminary evidence for the female protective effect from a quality-controlled diffusion tensor imaging study. Autism Research, 12(10), 1472-1483.
  • Lemery-Chalfant, K., Oro, V., Rea-Sandin, G., Miadich, S., Lecarie, E., Clifford, S., Doane, L.D., & Davis, M. C. (2019). Arizona twin project: Specificity in risk and resilience for developmental psychopathology and health. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 1-5.
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Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs
4090 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
719-305-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychology

School of Medicine

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Campus Box C290

Aurora, CO 80045


303.724.5375