Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
APA Accredited Internship – Center for Behavioral Medicine, Kansas City, MO
PhD – Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
MS – Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
BA – University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK
Research Interests
- Pediatric pain management
Clinical Interests
- Pediatric pain and somatic concerns
- Opioid misuse and abuse
- Eating behavior
Selected Publications
Canavera K, Allen J, Johnson LM. The need for improved access to mental health services for youth with medically unexplained symptoms. Am J Bioeth 18(5):29-31, 2018.
Allen J, Willard VW, Klosky JL, Li C, Srivastava DK, Robison LL, Hudson MM, Phipps S. Posttraumatic stress-related psychological functioning in adult survivors of childhood cancer. J Cancer Surviv 12(2):216-223, 2018.
Allen JM, Graef DM, Ehrentraut JH, Tynes BL, Crabtree VM. Sleep and Pain in Pediatric Illness: A conceptual review. CNS Neuroscience & Therapuetics 22:880-893, 2016.
Pashak TJ, Hagen JW, Allen JM, Selley RS. Developmental assets: Validating a model of successful adaptation for emerging adults. College Student Journal 2:243-248, 2014.
Last update: August 2018