Professional Overview
Anne Malec is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Symmetry Counseling, a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services in the Chicago area. With expertise in clinical psychology and family therapy, she has dedicated her career to improving the well-being of individuals, couples, and families through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As CEO and Founder of Symmetry Counseling since 2011, Anne is responsible for driving the strategic vision, operations, and growth of the organization. Under her leadership, the practice has expanded to multiple locations, employing a team of highly skilled clinicians who deliver personalized care to over 1,500 clients annually. Anne's innovative approach to integrated mental health services has positioned Symmetry Counseling as a trusted resource within the Chicago community.
Career Progression
Prior to founding Symmetry Counseling, Anne held clinical roles at leading healthcare providers, where she honed her expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy. Her depth of experience in marriage and family therapy, as well as her doctoral training in clinical psychology, have enabled her to develop comprehensive treatment programs that address the complex needs of her clients.
Academic Background
Anne holds a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, as well as a Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from Northwestern University. She also obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Villanova University, demonstrating her strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical psychology and evidence-based psychotherapy
- Marital and family therapy
- Integrated mental health care delivery
- Strategic leadership and organizational management
- Community engagement and advocacy
Professional Impact
Under Anne's guidance, Symmetry Counseling has become a recognized leader in the Chicago mental health landscape, providing innovative and accessible services to individuals, couples, and families. Her commitment to ongoing professional development and community involvement has earned her a reputation as a respected clinician and thought leader within the industry.
Conclusion
With a wealth of experience, a passion for helping others, and a vision for transforming mental health care, Anne Malec continues to drive the success of Symmetry Counseling and make a lasting impact on the lives of those she serves.
