April has worked in addiction treatment since 2009 and is the co-owner of Family Services Treatment with offices in Emmett and Payette. She was born and raised in rural Idaho and struggled with her own addiction as a teen and young adult. Through her own tenacity and desire of a better life for herself and young son, April beat the odds of addiction and has been free of her own drug of choice since 1999. April attended Treasure Valley Community College, earning her associates of arts degree with a focus on social work and a certificate in addiction studies. She attended Boise State University and received her master’s in social work in 2015.