A former teacher of mathematics and physics Tricia was a long term council member, being on the original council, past Vice President and Immediate Past President of the Scottish Society for Psychical Research. She was a tutor for the Department of Adult and Continuing Education (DACE) at the University of Glasgow. In conjunction with Professor Archie Roy she provided a session programme of 20, 2 hour, lectures per session for DACE in a series entitled "An In Depth Study of Psychical Research." This course ran for six years examining- 'The paranormal- what is the evidence?’
In addition to 30 years of experience in investigating spontaneous cases Tricia has appeared on various TV programmes, usually documentaries and on radio programmes including America’s Coast to Coast, UK’s Radio City, USA Darkness Radio, Celtic Radio and The unexplainedtv.com and has been invited, over many of years, to speak to varied organisations throughout the U K. and abroad. She has written the forward to Dr Mark Ireland’s highly successful book Soul Shift and has text included in his book Messages from the Afterlife. She has a wealth of experience in investigating spontaneous cases and has done so for around 30 years.