Nvp-nederlandse Vereniging Voor Psychotherapie

Name

Nvp-nederlandse Vereniging Voor Psychotherapie

Legal name

Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychotherapie

Website

https://psychotherapie.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1930

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Utrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Membership subscriptions: Annual membership fees charged to psychotherapists, with different tiers for regular members, 67+ members, non-practicing members, and aspirant members (trainees). Members receive access to the online journal Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie, discounts on courses, and access to member-only resources.
2. NVP Academy educational programs: Revenue from workshops, courses, symposia, and training programs offered through NVP Academy, including discounts for members on courses like the five-day therapeutic relationship course (€250 discount), webinars, and multi-day programs.
3. E-learning modules: Sale of e-learning modules from Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie at €25 per module, with 25% discount for NVP members.
4. Event and conference fees: Registration fees for conferences and events including the Dag van de Psychotherapie, masterclasses, and symposia, with early-bird discounts and member pricing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

NVP is a Dutch professional association founded in 1930 that represents BIG-registered psychotherapists. It provides tiered membership services (regular, 67+, non-practicing, aspirant), operates three quality registers (Kwaliteitsregister Psychotherapie, Register Leertherapeuten, Register Supervisoren), runs the NVP Academy for continuing education (courses, workshops, masterclasses, symposia, webinars), and publishes the Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie scientific journal in partnership with Boom.

Product overview

NVP (Dutch Association of Psychotherapy) is a professional association for BIG-registered psychotherapists, founded in 1930. The organization provides a membership platform with three core registers (Kwaliteitsregister, Register Leertherapeuten, Register Supervisoren), the NVP Academy for continuing education, and the Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie journal. The NVP Academy offers courses, workshops, masterclasses, and webinars on topics including therapeutic techniques, supervision, and AI applications. Recent offerings include AI-specific training including a practicum, symposia, and webinars. The organization also provides member discounts on third-party educational platforms (Boom, Wiegerinck, PsyFlix, PsyXpert) and maintains public directories for finding therapists. The organization has recently developed AI guidelines and an AI dossier as emerging technology offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• NVP Academy
• Kwaliteitsregister Psychotherapie (Quality Register)
• Register Leertherapeuten Psychotherapie
• Register Supervisoren Psychotherapie
• Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie
• E-learnings TVP
• Dag van de Psychotherapie
• Klachtenregeling (Complaints Procedure)
• Wetenschapsfonds (Research Fund)
• NVP Membership

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability9 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VKJP (Vereniging voor Kinder- en Jeugdpsychotherapie)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 November 2025The NVP and VKJP are in intensive discussions about collaboration and potential merger. The joint goal is to strengthen each other and exchange knowledge and expertise. They are working on different scenarios with the aim of taking the first concrete steps in 2026. The organizations offer each other's members discounts on events.
• Rino AmsterdamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNVP and Rino Amsterdam jointly organize a masterclass with Lois Choi-Kain preceding the Dag van de Psychotherapie. This is a co-organized professional development event for psychotherapists.
• Boom (publisher)minorOthersBoom publishes the Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie and offers e-learning modules. NVP members receive discounts on Boom products including e-learnings (25% discount) and courses.
• Kennisplatform AI in de GGzcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership to provide AI-related educational content. NVP members have free access to two accredited webinars on AI in mental health care, with additional 15% discount on platform access including knowledge clips, webinars, and symposia.
• Wiegerinck Continue EducatieminorGTM or Marketing PartnerNVP offers its members 15% discount on Wiegerinck's continuing education programs including symposia on topics like neurodiversity, grief, narcissism, and changing times in mental health care.
• Boom (Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie)coreOthersNVP members receive free online subscription to the Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie (Journal for Psychotherapy) published by Boom. Members can also subscribe to the print version at reduced rates.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• KNMG (Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot bevordering der Geneeskunst): Royal Dutch Medical Association; comparable as a larger, established Dutch healthcare professional body providing policy advocacy, quality standards, and continuing education across physician specialties, including overlapping mental-health professional categories.
• American Psychological Association (APA): The leading US professional association for psychologists; comparable as a large-scale model for what a national psychotherapy/psychology membership body provides — advocacy, journals, continuing education, and accreditation infrastructure.
• British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP): UK professional association for counsellors and psychotherapists; comparable internationally as a membership body operating registers, accreditation, continuing professional development, and government-facing advocacy in a regulated psychotherapy profession.
• NIP (Nederlands Instituut van Psychologen): The Dutch professional association for psychologists broadly; comparable as a larger professional body serving an adjacent but overlapping mental-health professional population with analogous advocacy, registration, and continuing-education services.

Direct peers

• FGzPt (Federatie van Gezondheidszorgpsychologen en Psychotherapeuten): Dutch federation of healthcare psychologists and psychotherapists; comparable as the umbrella organization of which NVP is part, sharing regulatory dialogue with the government and operating overlapping accreditation frameworks.
• Rino Amsterdam: Dutch postgraduate training institute for mental-health professionals; directly comparable as a co-event organizer and continuing-education provider serving the same psychotherapist population with overlapping curriculum and accreditation functions.
• VKJP (Vereniging voor Kinder- en Jeugdpsychotherapie): Dutch association for child and adolescent psychotherapists; NVP's announced merger partner and a direct peer serving a subspecialty of the same BIG-registered psychotherapist population with parallel register and education structures.
• LVVP (Landelijke Vereniging van Vrijgevestigde Psychologen & Psychotherapeuten): Dutch professional association for independently practicing psychologists and psychotherapists; directly comparable as a competing membership body serving the same BIG-registered population with similar registers, advocacy, and continuing-education offerings.

Regional players

• European Association for Psychotherapy (EAP): European umbrella organization for psychotherapy associations; comparable as a higher-level body providing European-wide accreditation (EAP certificate) and policy representation that complements national associations like NVP.

Others

• Boom (publisher): Dutch academic publisher of the Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie and Boomportaal e-learning platform; comparable as a strategic content partner rather than a competitor — NVP channels member subscriptions and education revenue through Boom's distribution platform.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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