Amber was born and raised in Kalispell, Montana, and currently resides in Missoula. She and her two younger brothers and were lucky enough to grow up enjoying the many outdoor opportunities that Montana provides. She attended the University of Montana and Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York to earn her Bachelor’s degree in 2008, and in 2014 earned her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Montana. In addition, she currently holds her certificate of clinical competence through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. After graduate school, Amber worked for a year as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Kalispell, and joined the Missoula Area Education Cooperative in 2015. Since then, she has served Bonner and Clinton Schools. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family traveling, camping, and playing in the outdoors.