Dr. Jacquellyne Hengst is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in motivating individuals to achieve their goals while maximizing their productivity. She brings a distinctive perspective to her practice, blending a robust business background with rigorous, extensive training as a mental health professional.

Training

Dr. Hengst earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) from the American Psychological Association’s accredited Clinical Psychology Program at Immaculata University, located in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Her doctorate is complemented by a Master’s in Clinical Psychology, and an additional Master’s in Organizational Development and Leadership from St. Joe’s University. Her APA accredited internship training was conducted at Belmont Behavioral Hospital in Philadelphia, PA where she conducted therapy for IOP, PHP and Outpatient, as well as administered assessments for Inpatient. While at Belmont, Dr. Hengst also trained as an instructor in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and conducted therapeutic group classes with individuals in a partial hospitalization setting.

Experience

Dr. Hengst has certainly honed her expertise in understanding the intersection of self-development and mental health as she has been a leader in the wellness industry for over two decades. Cultivating an award-winning partnership with Whole Foods Market, Dr. Hengst created a line of organic body care products featured in multiple regions across the United States, culminating in her earning the prestigious honor of Supplier of the Year for Whole Foods Market. Her deep understanding of business and holistic health practices greatly enriches her therapeutic approach, helping individuals to cultivate motivation, resilience, and self-worth, especially during times of transition and uncertainty about the future. Combining her business acumen with a passion for psychological well-being, Dr. Hengst offers a unique, holistic approach to personal development and healing.

Dr. Hengst is a Board Member of The Camphill School in Chester County and also teaches Psychology coursework to Doctoral students at Immaculata University as an adjunct professor.