Welcome to Cancer Cushion!

Cancer Cushion is an online mental health resource library for families affected by childhood cancer. This website contains resources for every age, role, and stage of the cancer journey. 

Founder & Director

Dr. Allie Neenan

Whether you are a patient, a survivor, a family member, or a friend, I hope that Cancer Cushion will offer something to help soften the blow of childhood cancer. I welcome questions and feedback on the site - please do not hesitate to contact me! The best contact method is email: allie@cancercushion.com

About Dr. Neenan

Dr. Allie Neenan is a Licensed Psychologist in Washington State (credential #61617210). She began her educational journey at The University of Texas at Dallas, where she won the 2018 Undergraduate Dean's Award for Excellence in Psychology. She now holds an MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Michigan University. She is a published author in academic journals including Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing and Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. She has collaborated with numerous organizations to promote mental health awareness for children with cancer and their families, including Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation. At her core, Dr. Neenan is an advocate for evidence-based, trauma-informed, community-centered approaches to psychosocial well-being among children with cancer and their families.