Stas Fedechkin PhD

Attachment   and   MINDFULNESS 
Coaching

Repair Attachment Disturbances

Develop Meditation Practice

Secure Functioning Relationships

Explore Life Deeply

Comprehensive repair for attachment disturbances and related challenges. Find out your attachment style and the underlying strategies you use. Positively re-map your native attachment conditioning, develop self-regulation strategies and build awareness of yourself in relationship to people.

Services available in English and Russian

Specialized Coaching Services

  • Adult Attachment Interview

    Gold standard for determining adult attachment style. The interview is conducted one-on-one and lasts approximately 1-2 hours

  • Schemas & Relationship Themes

    Explore 18 core schemas and mindfulness practices to work through maladaptive behaviors and views. Identify and positively repattern difficult interpersonal motifs

  • Mindfulness Training

    Develop a practice towards awakened states, greater emotional well-being and sharpen your metacognition

About Stas

Stas trained with Dr. Daniel P. Brown of Harvard Medical School and George Haas of Mettagroup for treating attachment disturbances using the Ideal Parent Figure Protocol and mindfulness practices. He completed a year long chaplaincy class and works with clients of Santa Cruz Hospice experiencing life transitions. Stas is also completing the Adult Attachment Interview training with Drs. Howard and Miriam Steele.  Stas also earned a PhD in Science from UCSC. He is committed to inclusivity, cultural sensitivity and has experience working with substance use and co-occurring disorders and is a registered substance use counselor. Stas is based out of Santa Cruz where he enjoys surfing and leading an environmentally-conscious lifestyle.

Meditation Training

EDUCATION

Stas is an Azerbaijan born, Russian-raised immigrant and holds a Master’s degree in Social Work. He initially became interested in mental health and later attachment theory by attending a local meditation center. His interest eventually led him to working at an intensive residential mediation center, where he spent about a cumulative year on meditation retreat, practicing in the Vipassana, Mahamudra and Dzogchen tradition, studying with multiple teachers including Gil Fronsdal, Shinzen Young and Dustin DiPierna. 

RATES

Stas provides Ideal Parent Figure facilitation, consultation, and mindfulness-based techniques for individuals, couples and groups. 

Rate: $200 for 50 minute session. Sliding scale available on request.
Contact Stas at fedetcs@gmail.com