April considers herself a ‘deep sea diver of human movement’. She has been a yoga teacher and massage therapist since 1991 with an AA degree in Advanced Massage Therapy and advanced level training and certifications in Pilates, Strength & Conditioning, Yoga Therapy, Yin Yoga, and Yoga Tune Up®. April’s massage specialty is corrective neck, hip, and shoulder therapy. As a teacher of teachers for many years, April has taught many 200 hour yoga instructor training courses and teacher training workshops. She has authored her own 200 hour course; Transformative Yoga and is also one of the master asana trainers of Wai Lana Yoga. April specializes in healing with enlightened, corrective movement, massage, relaxation, and meditation. Over the past 15 years April has discovered a love for working with the senior community. Her work has proven to relieve the pain of arthritis and improve the quality of life throughout the aging process.  For those who are not yet in their 'golden years, her bodywork sessions relieve stress, reduce or eliminate chronic body aches and pains, and improves joint range of motion for greater ease of movement. April's massage therapy sessions often include the use of heat, only the highest quality herbal essential oils, and stretching to release tension and movement restriction, resulting in less post-massage soreness and lasting changes in the tissues.  Clients may also receive exercises to help with mobility, flexibility, and strength so that the effects of the massage have a lasting effect.