Abelee Groff
She/Her/Hers
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW Master of Social Work, MSW Specialties • Insurance & Fees • Locations
Massachusetts
Accepting Online
Updated September 21, 2023
Abelee Groff
Zencare Vetted
Specialties & Expertise
- Anxiety
- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
- Loss, grief, and bereavement
- Emotion regulation
- Mind-body connection
- Nonmonogamy, polyamory, and kink
Professional statement
Abelee is a licensed independent clinical social worker.
She works with adults of all ages from 18 to 100, with the rooted understanding that we are ever changing and growing as humans.
Her therapy approach is eclectic, drawing upon various aspects of cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic methods to create her own custom-made approach to fit your needs. The therapy offered is grounded in the understanding that a secure relationship with oneself and others is a basic foundation for health. She practices a humanistic method that takes a positive view of human nature and emphasizes the uniqueness of the individual. She believes that the labels we give ourselves are only helpful when they bring peace and understanding. She has a grounding in mindfulness, meditation, and somatic experiencing, with a goal of helping you feel connected to your body, heart, and soul.
She is body positive, kink positive, LGBTQ affirmative and ethical non-monogamy friendly.
Available to see clients remotely.
Specialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance
Emotion regulation - Learning how to effectively manage the ups and downs of intense emotions; developing coping skills to use in a variety of settings to calm oneself and to give an appropriate amount of space to emotions
Mind-body connection - Practicing mindfulness to draw together how the body feels physically and how the mind feels mentally; healing both physically and mentally
Nonmonogamy, polyamory, and kink - Exploring one’s values in and beliefs about relationships; practicing boundary-setting, conflict resolution, and romantic or sexual relationship bonding with partners
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Young adults (18-24)
Insurance
Abelee Groff is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions: $150 (50min)
- Sliding scale: $100 - $150
Location(s)
Online Sessions (Massachusetts)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon 9am to 5pm
- Tue 9am to 5pm
- Wed 9am to 7pm
- Thu 9am to 7pm
- Fri 9am to 1pm
- Sat Closed
- Sun 4pm-8pm
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 8 years
Bear Mountain Health Care, Director of Social Services , 2019 - 2023
Wheelock College, Master's in Non-Profit Leadership, 2016
Wheelock College, Master's in Social Work , 2015
Williams College , Bachelor of arts, 2007
Licensure
Massachusetts: 125833
Languages
English