Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management
Board Certified in Biofeedback, Biofeedback Certification International Alliance
Additional Professional Experience
2005 –2008 Director of Behavioral Medicine at Spine One, Inc., Los Gatos, CA. Provided rogram development, psychological
assessment, individual and group therapy, treatment team consultation, and professional supervision services
for this interdisciplinary pain and functional restoration program.
2003 – 2005 Adjunct Faculty at John F. Kennedy University teaching a three-unit Body Oriented
Psychotherapy course and weekend seminars to graduate students in psychology.
1999-2000 Co-founder and Director of Behavioral Medicine at Comprehensive Pain & Wellness,Inc., an interdisciplinary
pain and functional restoration program in San Jose, CA.
1997 Board Member, Chronic Pain Management Advisory Board, Ortho McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Santa Cruz, CA.
1995 Board Member, Santa Clara County Psychological Association. Chairman, Membership Committee.
11/92-10/94 Member of the Advisory Committee for Accreditation of Pain Programs,
American Academy of Pain Management: This committee was established
to provide an authoritative basis for evaluation and accreditation of pain
programs, and to establish and maintain a consistent quality standard for
pain management, which is based upon clinical consensus and outcomes
research.
3/79 - 6/83 Staff Clinical Psychologist, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Santa Teresa,
San Jose, CA. Responsibilities included child and adult psychotherapy, supervision
of interns, emergency room, hospital and clinic consultations, and neuropsychological
and personality evaluations with psychological testing.
6/77 - 3/79 Clinical Psychologist, Guidance Clinic, Santa Clara County Juvenile
Probation Department: Psychological evaluation and testing of juvenile penal
offenders to provide court and probation officers with psychological consultation
on issues of dangerousness, personality dynamics, and neuropsychological
dysfunction,and disposition planning; court testimony as expert witness; weekly
consultation to the County Children’s Shelter; crisis intervention; family and
individual psychotherapy.
2/76 - 6/77 Psychology Intern, Family Studies Unit, V.A. Hospital, Palo Alto, California:
A five-month intensive training experience working conjointly with families
and couples. It included a weekly seminar/case conference on the use of the
Halstead-Reitan and the Luria test batteries for neuropsychological assessment.
9/76 - 2/77 Psychology Intern, Drug Dependence Evaluation Ward, V.A. Hospital,
Menlo Park, California: This six-month rotation provided supervised
experience as a staff member in a therapeutic community whose primary
mission was to facilitate resident entry into longer-term treatment settings.
Duties included conducting four weekly group therapy sessions, treatment
planning, and primary responsibility for alcohol referrals.
6/76 - 8/76 Psychological Assistant, Montana State Prison, Deer Lodge, Montana: Activities
included individual evaluation and testing, individual and group psychotherapy, crisis
intervention, and pre-sentencing diagnosis evaluations.
Papers & Presentations:
Bornstein, P., Bugge, I., Carmody, T., Devine, D., & Zohn, C. A multi-variable treatment approach
in the reduction of smoking behavior. Presented at the convention of the Rocky Mountain
Psychological Association, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 1975.
Bornstein, P., Bugge, I., Carmody, T., Devine, D., & Zohn, C. A multi-variable treatment
approach in the reduction of smoking behavior. Psychological Record, 1977, 27, 733-741.
Bornstein, P. & Devine, D. Covert modeling and hypnosis in the treatment of obesity. Psychotherapy:
Theory, Research and Practice, 17, 1980, 272-276.
Devine, D. Systematic desensitization versus implosive therapy in the treatment of test anxiety.
Unpublished masters thesis, San Jose State University, 1973.
Devine, D. & Bornstein, P. Systematic desensitization versus implosive therapy: Subjective
indices in the treatment of test anxiety. Presented to the annual convention of the Rocky
Mountain Psychological Association, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 1975.
Devine D. Hypnosis and covert modeling in the treatment of obesity. Unpublished doctoral
dissertation, University of Montana, 1977.
Devine D., Blackmon, P. & Feinberg, S. Biofeedback for pain management. California Worker’s
Compensation Enquirer, 10, 1996, 9-11.
Devine, D. Psychological and behavioral management approaches to chronic pain. In M. Margoles
& R. W. Weiner (Eds.), Chronic pain: Assessment, diagnosis and management. Boca
Raton: CRC Press, 1999.
Devine, D. Tips for attorneys on identifying clinical depression and using the Global Assessment of
Functioning (GAF) scale. Invited presentation to the California Applicant Attorney Association,
San Jose, CA, February 20, 2008.
Kermit, K., & Devine, D. High risk model of threat perception in chronic pain patients: implications
for primary care and chronic pain programs. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease,
188, 577-582, 2000.
Professional Organizations:
American Academy of Pain Management, Diplomate
Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Diplomate
Biofeedback Certification Institute of America, Senior Fellow, Board Certified
Biofeedback Society of California, Member
California Psychological Association, Member
California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery, Member; Director, Board of Directors
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, Member
Santa Clara County Psychological Association, Member
