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Patrick Devine
Patrick Devine
Patrick Devine
Assitant Coach - Offensive Line & Defensive Line
Dr. Devine earned his master’s in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University in 1975 and his PhD in Industrial-Organizational psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1980.. Dr. Devine has served as Interim Chair of the Department of Psychology at Kennesaw State University and RTM Faculty Fellow for Leadership in the Siegel Institute for Leadership, Ethics, and Character. Dr. Devine has nearly 30 years of experience in the fields of human resource development and personnel psychology, including extensive work in equal opportunity employment and diversity practices, employment selection, performance appraisal, executive assessment, assessment centers, problem employee consultation, and motivation and leadership training. Dr. Devine has consulted for organizations such as Motorola, New York Stock Exchange, US Army, IBM, and the DeKalb County Board of Education. In the sport psychology area, he provides performance enhancement and coaching seminars to organizations such as the Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, and Atlanta Falcons. Dr. Devine is involved in a variety of professional organizations and has served three terms as president of the Atlanta Society of Applied Psychology. Dr. Devine was recognized for his dedication and leadership in academic and career advisement by being awarded the Faculty Academic Advisor of the Year Award by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). He is
a licensed psychologist in the state of Georgia, and his research interests include the areas of academic advising effectiveness and student-athlete success.
Dr. Devine earned his master’s in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University in 1975 and his PhD in Industrial-Organizational psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1980.. Dr. Devine has served as Interim Chair of the Department of Psychology at Kennesaw State University and RTM Faculty Fellow for Leadership in the Siegel Institute for Leadership, Ethics, and Character. Dr. Devine has nearly 30 years of experience in the fields of human resource development and personnel psychology, including extensive work in equal opportunity employment and diversity practices, employment selection, performance appraisal, executive assessment, assessment centers, problem employee consultation, and motivation and leadership training. Dr. Devine has consulted for organizations such as Motorola, New York Stock Exchange, US Army, IBM, and the DeKalb County Board of Education. In the sport psychology area, he provides performance enhancement and coaching seminars to organizations such as the Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, and Atlanta Falcons. Dr. Devine is involved in a variety of professional organizations and has served three terms as president of the Atlanta Society of Applied Psychology. Dr. Devine was recognized for his dedication and leadership in academic and career advisement by being awarded the Faculty Academic Advisor of the Year Award by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). He is
a licensed psychologist in the state of Georgia, and his research interests include the areas of academic advising effectiveness and student-athlete success.