Jennifer Ahlquist
Jennifer Ahlquist
Assistant Professor
Contact Info:
Campus: McNichols Campus
Building: CHP
Room: A239
Phone: 313-993-2487
Email: ahlquijm@udmercy.edu
Courses Taught:
Family Nurse Practitioner Practicums
Advanced Health Assessment
Psychosocial Issues and Health Integration
Chronic and Complex Problems Across the Lifespan
Degrees
- Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner, Wayne State University
- Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education, Wayne State University
- Master of Science in Nursing - Adult Nurse Practitioner, Rush University
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Michigan
Biography
Dr. Jennifer Ahlquist began teaching in Detroit Mercy's McAuley School of Nursing in 2021. She began her nursing career in Chicago in 2007 and has 10 years of advanced practice nursing experience in both internal medicine and college health settings. She holds dual certifications as an Adult and Family Nurse Practitioner. Before coming to Detroit Mercy, she precepted several students from McAuley's FNP program and was so impressed she knew she wanted to be a part of Detroit Mercy. In her free time, Dr. Ahlquist enjoys spending time outdoors and playing with her young children.
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Research Interests
Mindfulness and self-compassion interventions to promote wellbeing. Populations of focus have included LGBTQIA+ emerging adults and nursing students.