Join local author John Harvey at the library while he discusses his book “Natures Pathways to Mindfulness,” mindfulness, and the health benefits of bird watching.

John Harvey, Ph.D. is a consulting psychologist and naturalist who resides in the Pocono Mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. As a psychologist Harvey works with children and adults with developmental and acquired challenges of learning, attention, and memory. He has an abiding interest in nature writing, relaxation training, stress management, and personal development. He is the author of The Stillness of the Living Forest: A Year of Listening and Learning; Total Relaxation: Healing Practices for Body, Mind and Spirit; Deep Sleep: Complete Rest for Health, Longevity and Vitality; and a contributing editor for The Quiet Mind: Techniques for Transforming Stress. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Harvey served for many years as Director of Psychology at Allied Services in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and was an adjunct faculty member at the University of Scranton.

Celebrating 40 years and proudly serving the Valley since 1985.