APRIL MARSHALLResiding in Orlando, Florida, April is a former broadcast journalist, education lobbyist and nonprofit manager. She spent the majority of her career devoted to crisis-intervention programs for children, youth and families. While she is honored to docment past professional opportunities, her greatest achievement has been realized in overcoming substance abuse and dealing with mental illness. April openly shares the intimate details of her life through the struggles and painful obstacles along the road to a joyful recovery. Her story provides motivation and encouragement for those searching for positive and lasting change. She also demonstrates how others can reach permanent solutions to cope with stressful events in the current social, political and economic environment. On a personal note, April is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for nature hikes, running and cycling. She spends most of her volunteer time counseling others and is grateful for close-knit family members and outgoing friends. Read More Read Less