Chalice Kopacki, LMSW
Licensed social worker supporting life transitions
- Adult counseling
- Academic guidance
- Nonjudgmental support
About Chalice Kopacki
Chalice Kopacki is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with 15 years of professional experience, including extensive work in healthcare, hospice, academic, and mental health settings. She has concentrated on counseling for the past four years while also drawing on a longer history of supporting adults, children, and families across diverse environments. As an LMSW she holds a master’s-level social work license and applies that training to individualized care and practical problem solving.
In addition to clinical work, Chalice serves as a professor and academic advisor, helping college students with career exploration, job searching, and interviewing skills. Her background in both academic and clinical roles informs a strengths-based approach that combines practical guidance with emotional support. She emphasizes walking alongside people through transitions, providing steady encouragement and an attentive, nonjudgmental presence.
Chalice’s clinical interests include stress, anxiety, grief, relationship and family concerns, trauma, addictions, eating and body image issues, caregiving and aging challenges, and complications that arise from chronic illness or comorbidity. Her practice is informed by several therapeutic approaches and a commitment to meeting each person where they are. She values responsiveness and respects the time and effort it takes to seek support, offering compassionate, client-focused care.
In addition to clinical work, Chalice serves as a professor and academic advisor, helping college students with career exploration, job searching, and interviewing skills. Her background in both academic and clinical roles informs a strengths-based approach that combines practical guidance with emotional support. She emphasizes walking alongside people through transitions, providing steady encouragement and an attentive, nonjudgmental presence.
Chalice’s clinical interests include stress, anxiety, grief, relationship and family concerns, trauma, addictions, eating and body image issues, caregiving and aging challenges, and complications that arise from chronic illness or comorbidity. Her practice is informed by several therapeutic approaches and a commitment to meeting each person where they are. She values responsiveness and respects the time and effort it takes to seek support, offering compassionate, client-focused care.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Chalice Kopacki have?
Chalice Kopacki has 15 years of experience in social work and related fields.
Is Chalice Kopacki a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds an LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker. Her license details are MI LMSW 6801090700.
In which languages does Chalice Kopacki provide therapy?
Chalice provides therapy in English.
Where is Chalice Kopacki located?
She is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Chalice Kopacki as my therapist?
You can work with Chalice through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Chalice Kopacki work with international clients?
Yes, Chalice works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Chalice Kopacki cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Chalice Kopacki
Chalice draws on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) to support people facing a range of concerns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and respect for each person’s perspective - it helps when someone needs a supportive space to explore feelings and values. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors and is practical for issues like anxiety, stress, and mood challenges. EFT centers on understanding emotions within relationships and is useful for addressing attachment, intimacy, and relational patterns that cause distress.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Chalice works collaboratively to match methods to a person’s goals, needs, and preferences. She tailors strategies and adjusts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual.
Online sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility that fits busy schedules and geographic constraints. These options make it easier to access licensed professionals and therapists from different locations while maintaining a consistent course of care that adapts to each person’s life.