What Mindfit does

Mindfit is a Dutch mental healthcare provider operating as the basis GGZ (basic mental healthcare) division of Stichting Dimence Groep, headquartered in Deventer, Netherlands. Founded in 2013 and employing 251–500 staff, Mindfit delivers short-term, goal-oriented treatment for adults (18+) experiencing common mental health conditions including anxiety and panic disorders, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD and autism spectrum disorders (ASS), persistent unexplained physical symptoms (SOLK/ALK), and recovery support following specialist mental healthcare. Its portfolio spans individual therapies (ACT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR) and an extensive catalogue of group programs (ACT Young Adults, Leven vanuit je Kracht, Verbeter je Zelfbeeld, Balans en Ontspanning, Over je Angst, Ren je mind fit running therapy, KOPP, ASS psychoeducation, Recovery Module). Treatment is reimbursed under the Dutch mandatory health insurance (basis ggz) framework, requiring a GP referral, with patients paying only the standard deductible (eigen risico) of €385 in 2025.

Mindfit's core technology consists of a blended care delivery model combining in-person sessions at 30+ physical locations across the eastern Netherlands with online components including video consultations, secure messaging, and self-guided digital modules. The supporting technology stack centers on the Minddistrict platform for online therapeutic content, the proprietary MijnMindfit client portal (secured via two-factor authentication and hosted in Dutch data centers), and ZIVVER for encrypted communications. Outcome measurement uses Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) with validated instruments (MHC-SF-R, BSI-18, GSAAS) at multiple treatment intervals. The organization holds KIBG quality mark certification, complies with WGBO and GDPR/AVG requirements, and displays a Zorgkaart Nederland rating achieving a 9 out of 10 client satisfaction score.

Mindfit's revenue model is primarily insurance reimbursement under the Dutch Zorgprestatiemodel, supplemented by a freemium self-help offering. Patients access services through GP referral or direct online registration, with each patient generating a discrete care Leistung billed to health insurers; missed appointments incur a €75 fee. The go-to-market motion is sales-led but distribution-light, relying on GP (huisarts) referrals and organic digital channels (SEO, social media, client testimonials, podcasts via InTalk). As a foundation-owned subsidiary rather than a venture-backed or publicly traded company, Mindfit benefits from Dimence Groep's shared infrastructure across specialized GGZ, youth GGZ, online treatment (Thubble), forensic care, and social work divisions.

Name

Mindfit

Legal name

Mindfit

Website

https://mindfit.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Mindfit is a Dutch basis GGZ mental healthcare provider, part of Dimence Groep, delivering blended in-person and online treatment for adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and related conditions across 30+ locations in the eastern Netherlands, reimbursed through Dutch mandatory health insurance.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Healthcare Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

General Mental Health Therapy Platforms (Talk Therapy) (HLALAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Behavioral Health & Psychiatry Virtual Care (Payer Network) (HLALACAC), Psychiatry & Medication Management Platforms (HLALAEAB)

Keywords

• Mental health care
• Basic mental healthcare
• Psychological therapy
• Blended treatment
• Online therapy sessions

Headquarters

HQ city

Deventer

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dutch Health Insurance Reimbursement (Basis GGZ): Mindfit provides reimbursable mental health care under the Dutch basic mental health care system (basis ggz). Treatment requires a GP referral and is covered by mandatory health insurance. The organization operates under the Zorgprestatiemodel, billing discrete care Leistungen (consultations, group sessions, diagnostics) to health insurers. Clients pay an excess/deductible (eigen risico) as required by Dutch law.
2. Free Online Self-Help: Mindfit offers free online self-help modules accessible without a referral, covering topics such as mindfulness, sleep improvement, relaxation, stress management, and coping with worry. These modules serve as a low-threshold entry point and are available anonymously.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mindfit provides basic mental health care (Basis GGZ) in the Netherlands, delivering short-term, goal-oriented treatment for adults with common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD/ASS, and persistent physical symptoms. Services use a blended care model combining in-person sessions at 30+ physical locations with online components (video calling, email, self-guided modules) delivered through the MijnMindfit client portal and Minddistrict platform, with evidence-based methods including ACT, CBT/CGT, and EMDR.

Product overview

Mindfit is a Basis GGZ (basic mental health care) provider and part of the Dimence Groep, offering a blended treatment model that combines in-person sessions at over 30 physical locations with online treatment components. The core treatment approach centers on short-term, goal-oriented individual therapy using evidence-based methods including ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), CGT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and EMDR for trauma. Beyond individual treatment, Mindfit offers a portfolio of group treatments (such as ACT Young Adults for ages 18–25, Leven vanuit je Kracht for adults, Verbeter je Zelfbeeld, Balans en Ontspanning, Over je Angst, and running therapy Ren je mindfit) and a Recovery Module for clients stepping down from specialized care. Clients access their treatment through MijnMindfit, a secure online portal that also delivers self-guided treatment modules via the Minddistrict platform. Mindfit also provides free, self-service online self-help modules covering relaxation, sleep, mindfulness, stress, and more — available without a referral.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Blended Treatment

Quantifiable outcome

• Clients rate Mindfit 9/10 on Zorgkaart Nederland
• +1 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• MinddistrictcoreTechnology or IntegrationMinddistrict provides the online treatment and coaching platform that Mindfit uses for delivering digital therapeutic modules and content to clients. Clients access the platform via their Mindfit portal for guided self-help exercises and structured digital interventions alongside their in-person treatment.
• ZIVVERcoreTechnology or IntegrationZIVVER is a secure communication platform used by the Dimence Group (Mindfit's parent organization) for encrypted email and safe digital file exchange with clients. ZIVVER uses recipient control and encryption to protect sensitive healthcare information, ensuring compliance with Dutch privacy regulations.
• Dimence Group (Stichting Dimence Groep)coreOthersMindfit is a subsidiary brand of Stichting Dimence Groep, a mental health, welfare, and social services organization headquartered in Deventer, Netherlands (KvK 08167519). The Dimence Group encompasses multiple divisions including Dimence (specialized GGZ), Mindfit (basis GGZ), Jeugd GGZ, Thubble (online treatment), WijZ/De Kern (social work), and Transfore (forensic care). Mindfit's legal entity, invoicing, and governance fall under Dimence Group.
• ImpluzminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorImpluz is a regional training and prevention organization that offers courses such as mindfulness, stress management, and running therapy. Mindfit refers clients to Impluz for additional support and training programs complementing clinical treatment.
• InTalkminorOthersInTalk is a podcast platform featuring personal stories of mental health, illness, loss, and recovery. Mindfit recommends InTalk podcasts to clients as supplementary content featuring peer experiences and practical tips. Available at intalk.nl.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Dimence (specialized GGZ): Sister division within Stichting Dimence Groep offering specialized (rather than basic) GGZ. Operates under the same parent governance and shared infrastructure as Mindfit, competing for the same patient pool when complexity is higher.
• PsyQ: Dutch outpatient mental health provider offering evidence-based treatment for common conditions under reimbursed GGZ. Closely comparable to Mindfit in modality mix (CBT, EMDR), GP-referral model, and multi-location eastern Netherlands presence.
• iPractice: Dutch online psychology practice delivering reimbursed mental health treatment via video, with a similar evidence-based modality mix and GP-referral access point. Direct competitor for digitally delivered stepped-care episodes.
• 121 Help: Dutch online mental health platform offering therapy and self-guided programs. Comparable in digital-first delivery, broadening access to Dutch mental health consumers without GP referral.
• Therapie: Netherlands-based therapy booking and content platform. Comparable as a Dutch consumer-facing mental health funnel and referral channel, even if its clinical delivery model differs.

Broad incumbents

• Lentis: Large Dutch GGZ provider (GGZ Drenthe) operating across the northern and eastern Netherlands. Overlaps significantly with Mindfit on regional catchment and treatment modality, with broader service portfolio including specialized GGZ.
• GGNet: Dutch GGZ provider active in Gelderland and Overijssel — Mindfit's home region. Offers a broader specialized portfolio alongside basis GGZ, making it a regional scale competitor.
• Parnassia Groep: The Netherlands' largest mental health and addiction care provider. Offers the full GGZ spectrum across the country and represents the dominant incumbent player in Dutch mental healthcare against which Mindfit's regional scale competes.

Emerging players

• OpenUp: Pan-European digital mental health platform offering online psychology sessions, including in the Netherlands. Comparable to Mindfit's digital-first delivery layer, though typically employer-sponsored rather than insurer-reimbursed.
• Ivhoo: Dutch online psychology practice offering video-based reimbursed mental health treatment. Comparable as a digital-native Dutch stepped-care provider targeting the same GP-referred patient base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Mindfit_nl
• Facebookfacebook.com/mindfitggz
• LinkedInnl.linkedin.com/company/mindfit-ggz
• Xx.com/mindfit_nl

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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