Aspris Wellbeing Centre

What Aspris Wellbeing Centre does

Aspris Wellbeing Centre is a trade name of alkalma Health (legal entity: alkalma Holdings), a healthcare joint venture established in 2021 between Burjeel Holdings PLC, a leading MENA healthcare provider, and Keralty S.A.S, a Colombian global healthcare leader. Operating across the UAE and KSA, the company runs four physical locations: two Wellbeing Centres in Abu Dhabi (Al Bateen and Al Falah), one Wellbeing Clinic in Dubai (City Walk), and a regional office in Riyadh. It delivers integrated mental health and clinical wellbeing services across five specialties — psychology, psychiatry (including adolescent, general, and addiction), occupational therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and speech & language pathology — serving three customer segments: individuals across age groups (children, adolescents, adults, couples), corporate clients, and educational institutions.

Name

Aspris Wellbeing Centre

Legal name

alkalma Holdings

Website

https://aspris.ae

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Aspris Wellbeing Centre (alkalma Health) is a UAE-headquartered joint venture between Burjeel Holdings and Keralty S.A.S operating integrated wellbeing centres and teleconsultation services across UAE and KSA, delivering mental health and rehabilitative care to individuals, corporates, and schools.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Services

NAICS

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAAAHAK

Mental Wellness & Resilience Education (Non-clinical)

Education/Adult & Continuing Education/Health, Wellness & Lifestyle Education (Nutrition, Fitness, Mindfulness)

SECONDARYEDAJAIAL

Student Support Hotlines & Digital Wellbeing Tools

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Student Health, Safety & Wellbeing Services (Counseling, Mental Health, SEL, Safeguarding)

SECONDARYEDAAAHAN

Workplace Wellness & Wellbeing Education

Education/Adult & Continuing Education/Health, Wellness & Lifestyle Education (Nutrition, Fitness, Mindfulness)

SECONDARYEDAJAIAE

Student Health Services (School Nursing, Health Office)

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Student Health, Safety & Wellbeing Services (Counseling, Mental Health, SEL, Safeguarding)

Keywords

• Mental health services
• Psychology counseling
• Psychiatry consultations
• Behavioral therapy
• Wellness programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Clinical Healthcare Services: Revenue generated from providing clinical healthcare services including psychology, psychiatry, occupational therapy, applied behavior analysis, speech and language pathology across multiple specializations and age groups.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Aspris Wellbeing Centre provides outpatient mental health and wellbeing services spanning psychology, psychiatry, occupational therapy, applied behavior analysis, and speech and language pathology through owned wellbeing centres across the UAE and KSA and via teleconsultation. It also runs tailored clinical programs (Horizon, Brightminds) and dedicated corporate and school wellness programs, operating within the alkalma ecosystem that combines programmes, centres, digital services, and community outreach.

Product overview

alkalma Health operates as a unified healthcare platform combining physical wellbeing centres (Al Bateen, Al Falah, City Walk in UAE; Riyadh in KSA) with digital services (alkalma Digital), teleconsultation, and community outreach. The platform offers clinical programs (Horizon, Brightminds) alongside wellness services (Corporate Wellness, School Wellness), supported by specialist departments spanning Psychology, Psychiatry, Occupational Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Speech & Language Pathology. Services are delivered across multiple audience segments including adolescents, adults, children, and couples through an integrated, value-based care model.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• alkalma Wellbeing Centre: Physical healthcare and wellbeing center locations offering clinical services
• alkalma Wellbeing Clinic
• alkalma Digital
• alkalma Ecosystem

Products and services

• Psychology Services Psychological assessment and therapy services delivered to adolescents, adults, children, and couples through in-person visits and teleconsultation as part of the wellbeing centre offering.
• Psychiatry Services Psychiatric consultation and treatment services including adolescent psychiatry, general psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry delivered through the wellbeing centres.
• Occupational Therapy Rehabilitative therapy services helping individuals achieve independence in daily activities, delivered through the occupational therapy department within the wellbeing centres.
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Evidence-based therapeutic intervention for behavioral and developmental needs, particularly for individuals requiring structured behavioral support.
• Speech & Language Pathology Diagnostic and therapeutic services for speech, language, and communication disorders, delivered by the speech and language pathology department within the wellbeing centres.
• Teleconsultation Remote healthcare consultation service enabling patients to access specialists via video or phone across the UAE and KSA, supporting access where in-person visits are not feasible.
• Corporate Wellness Program Structured corporate wellness offering for businesses providing employee mental health, stress management, and workplace wellbeing programs delivered by the centre.
• School Wellness Program Wellness program tailored for educational institutions targeting student mental health, developmental assessments, and behavioral support within schools.
• Clinical Program - Horizon Clinical wellbeing program within the alkalma ecosystem focused on integrated care delivery through structured clinical pathways.
• Clinical Program - Brightminds Clinical program focused on mental health and cognitive wellbeing as part of the integrated clinical services within the alkalma ecosystem.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Burjeel Holdings PLCcoreStrategic or Co-development Partneralkalma is a pioneering joint venture between Burjeel Holdings PLC and Keralty S.A.S. Burjeel Holdings is a leading healthcare provider in the MENA region, contributing healthcare expertise, established network, and operational infrastructure to the joint venture.
• Keralty S.A.ScoreStrategic or Co-development Partneralkalma is a pioneering joint venture between Burjeel Holdings PLC and Keralty S.A.S. Keralty S.A.S is a global healthcare leader from Colombia, bringing international healthcare models, best practices, and global expertise to the partnership aimed at delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare solutions.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Lyra Health: US-based digital mental health platform providing therapy, coaching, and psychiatry services to employees of enterprise clients. Comparable to alkalma on the corporate wellness and digital mental health dimensions, particularly the B2B employer channel and teleconsultation delivery model.
• Talkspace: US-listed online therapy platform connecting clients with licensed therapists via messaging and video. Comparable to alkalma on the teleconsultation and direct-to-consumer mental health delivery layer, though operating model is purely digital and US-focused rather than hybrid clinic-plus-digital in MENA.

Broad incumbents

• Mediclinic Middle East: International hospital group with a substantial footprint in the UAE and southern Africa, including a presence in Saudi Arabia via partnerships. Comparable to alkalma as a multi-jurisdiction private operator offering secondary and tertiary care, including outpatient mental health services, though mental health is not its primary focus.
• Aster DM Healthcare: India-headquartered healthcare group with significant GCC operations across the UAE, KSA, Oman, Qatar, and Bahrain, spanning clinics, hospitals, and pharmacies. Comparable to alkalma as a multi-country GCC private provider pursuing an integrated care model, though Aster's portfolio is much broader and mental health is a smaller service line.
• Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group: One of the largest private healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia, with hospitals, clinics, and digital platforms including a growing telehealth business. Comparable to alkalma as a regional multi-specialty private operator pursuing digital and integrated care models across KSA, though its scale is significantly larger.
• King's College Hospital London (Dubai): UK-branded tertiary hospital in Dubai Hills offering multi-specialty care. Comparable to alkalma as a premium Dubai-based international-affiliated private provider pursuing integrated multi-specialty care, though its breadth extends well beyond mental health and developmental services.
• NMC Healthcare: One of the largest private healthcare operators in the UAE with multi-specialty hospitals and clinics across the country. Comparable to alkalma as a UAE-headquartered multi-specialty private provider, though NMC's scale and breadth are far larger and its mental health offering is one of many service lines rather than the dedicated focus.

Regional players

• Saudi German Hospitals Group: One of the largest private hospital operators in Saudi Arabia with multi-specialty capacity. Comparable to alkalma as a regional multi-specialty private provider in KSA pursuing integrated care delivery, though its geographic concentration is KSA-only and mental health is not its core specialization.
• Mouwasat Medical Services: Saudi-listed private hospital and clinic operator with primary geographic concentration in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. Comparable to alkalma as a KSA private multi-specialty provider pursuing an integrated care approach, though it does not focus specifically on mental health and developmental services.

Direct peers

• Amana Healthcare: UAE-based specialty provider focused on long-term care, rehabilitation, and mental health services. Directly comparable to alkalma as a UAE-headquartered operator offering specialized mental health and rehabilitative care across multiple sites with a hybrid inpatient/outpatient model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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