B i o Dr. Smith's primary qualifications were in nursing and social work and she worked as a registered nurse and as a social worker in the UK. She also served a term abroad with VSO working at a Colombian orphanage. Returning to England, she gained her B.S. in Psychology at the University of Wales, in Cardiff, her M.S. at the Faculty of Medicine of Manchester University, England, and her Ph.D. in Psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, CA. She describes her life as taking place in three parts: the first part dealt with the Physical, working as a nurse, social worker and medical researcher; the second part of her life focused on the Mind when she worked at PRL and the PEAR Lab at Princeton University and studied psychology at Saybrook Graduate School; and the third part of her life has focused on Spirit, after decades of study and experience Dr. Smith was recently ordained as a shamanic minister. In the southwest, Dr. Smith worked as Research Coordinator for Las Vegas entrepreneur Robert Bigelow and has since worked extensively as a private research contractor for individuals, businesses, and organizations around the United States and abroad. She trained as a remote viewer with several of the ex-military remote viewers: Paul Smith and Lyn Buchanan and was a founding member of the International Remote Viewing Association. Dr. Smith has trained hundreds of individuals in remote viewing, OBEs and psi disciplines. Dr. Smith is also an author. She published Remote Perceptions (1998) and Diary of an Abduction (2001) (Hampton Roads). Her recent books are Shire (2006) and River of Passion (2007) (Publish America). She also works as a life coach and shamanic practitioner in Boulder City, NV. Dr. Smith is currently working on a novel based on her early years working in Colombia, as well as a book on longevity and simple living.