What Met Ggz does

MET ggz is an independent Dutch mental healthcare provider headquartered in Roermond that delivers the full spectrum of mental health services across the province of Limburg. The organization operates more than twelve physical locations covering basis-ggz (basic mental healthcare), specialist ggz (sggz), acute crisis care, Intensive Home Treatment (IHT), FACT teams, forensic care, and dedicated Kind & Jeugd (child and youth) services. It integrates ervaringsdeskundigheid (lived-experience expertise) into clinical pathways and maintains POI accreditation plus RGS recognition as a psychiatrist training institution. Clinical documentation is supported by the third-party Luca platform.

The business operates under the regulated Dutch ggz/DBC reimbursement framework, with revenue generated exclusively through payments from Dutch health insurers for treatment episodes opened via general practitioner referral. Patient segments span mild-to-severe mental health conditions across all age groups, served by an interdisciplinary clinical workforce supported by a 25-person in-house opleidingsteam (training team), GGZ Ecademy membership, and partnerships with regional care and education providers including Vincent van Gogh (crisis care chain), ROC Gilde Opleidingen (WijkLeerbedrijf Venray), and Rooyse Wissel (forensic care).

MET ggz is currently pursuing an innovation program that explicitly explores eHealth and AI applications, though no specific AI products or pilots have been publicly disclosed. The organization is simultaneously undergoing a leadership transition in its People & Organization function following the departure of the Directeur Mens & Organisatie, with an interim appointment planned for a four-to-six-month period. Its recent recognition as "Aantrekkelijkste Werkgever van Limburg" (Most Attractive Employer of Limburg) underscores its positioning in a competitive Dutch healthcare labor market.

Name

Met Ggz

Legal name

MET ggz

Website

https://werkenbijmetggz.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

MET ggz is an independent Dutch mental healthcare provider headquartered in Roermond that delivers the full spectrum of basis-ggz and specialist mental health services across all of Limburg province through twelve-plus office locations and a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Primary Care in Behavioral Health Settings (HLAFAGAM)

Keywords

• Mental healthcare services
• Clinical psychotherapy treatment
• Community mental health support
• Crisis and triage care
• Forensic psychiatric care

Headquarters

HQ city

Roermond

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: MET ggz generates revenue by providing mental healthcare services (basis-ggz through hoog specialistische ggz), including treatment, guidance, residential care, and crisis services. Revenue flows through the Dutch health insurance system (zorgverzekeraars) under the terms of the Wet marktordening gezondheidszorg (WMG) and Zorgverzekeringswet.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Met Ggz provides mental healthcare treatment and support services for individuals with psychological, psychiatric, or psychosocial problems across the Dutch province of Limburg. Services span basic to highly specialized ggz (basis-ggz through sggz), child & youth care, crisis and triage, intensive home treatment, community-based guidance, forensic care, FACT teams, and experiential-expert-integrated care, all reimbursed through Dutch health insurers under the Zorgverzekeringswet.

Product overview

MET ggz is a mid-sized mental health organization (geestelijke gezondheidszorg) operating across the Limburg province of the Netherlands. Its service portfolio is organized around distinct care divisions: MET behandeling provides specialist therapy including monodisciplinary and multidisciplinary GGZ, crisis and intensive home treatment (IHT); MET de wijk delivers community-based and residential support services; MET ervaringsdeskundigheid integrates peer-expert professionals throughout care delivery; MET Kind & Jeugd serves children, adolescents, and young adults up to age 23; and MET Acute Zorg / FACT handles crisis triage and flexible assertive community treatment. Additional services include forensic care, P-educational programs (post-academic clinical training), and ongoing professional education. The organization is structured around the core mission of providing the shortest path to recovery (de kortste lijn naar herstel) for clients with mental health, psychiatric, or psychosocial needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MET behandeling Specialist therapy in the form of conversations with a psychologist, intensive treatment, or crisis care. Includes both monodisciplinary GGZ (single practitioner) and multidisciplinary GGZ (team of practitioners such as psychiatrist and psychologist) treatment tracks, serving children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly across Limburg.
• MET de wijk Community-based support for people with mental health issues, assisting with personal goals in areas such as mental health, housing, personal care, work, study, leisure, meaning, and social relations. Services are delivered at clients' homes (Thuis MET begeleiding) or in residential settings (Wonen MET begeleiding), covering North, Central, and parts of South Limburg.
• MET ervaringsdeskundigheid Peer-expert services where individuals who have personally experienced mental health challenges and completed recovery programs are integrated into client care and treatment. These professionals provide support based on their lived experience, contributing to client recovery, mental resilience, and confidence in the future.
• MET Acute Zorg (Acute/Crisis Care) Crisis care and triage services operating in collaboration with Vincent van Gogh, providing telephone-based intake and assessment of referrals from police, ambulance, hospitals, and general practitioners. The crisis service covers Midden-Limburg and operates evenings and weekends.
• MET Kind & Jeugd Specialist mental health treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults up to 23 years, delivered across teams in Roermond, Echt, and Weert. Services include psychotherapy, systemic therapy, psychiatric care, and multidisciplinary treatment within a collaborative team environment.
• MET Intensive Home Treatment (IHT) Intensive home-based treatment team offering short-term (maximum six weeks) intervention for people with mental health issues at risk of crisis or hospital admission. Operating in the municipalities of Leudal, Roermond, Roerdalen, Maasgouw, and Echt, the team works with clients in their familiar environment to prevent hospitalisation.
• MET Forensische Zorg Forensic community team providing care for clients referred through the justice system or from clinical settings. Services include both residential support with accompaniment and home-based accompaniment, with clients required to follow daytime activities or employment where their situation permits.
• MET FACT (Flexible Assertive Community Treatment) Flexible assertive community treatment providing complex recovery-oriented care across four teams in the Roermond, Echt, and Leudal regions. Delivered by a broad multidisciplinary team including psychiatric nurses, psychologists, physicians, rehabilitation workers, and peer specialists.
• MET Opleidingen Annual training placements, courses, and professional development programs for healthcare professionals, including post-academic training for BIG GZ psychologist, psychotherapist, and clinical psychologist qualifications. Also covers psychiatric residency programs, SPV (Social Psychiatric Nurse), and nursing specialist training, with membership in the GGZ Ecademy.

Quantifiable outcome

• Shortest path to recovery - patients guided from treatment/begeleiding to independent functioning as quickly as possible
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Vincent van GoghcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMET ggz and Vincent van Gogh operate a collaborative acute care chain covering Noord- and Midden-Limburg. MET ggz manages the crisis service in Midden-Limburg during office hours; Vincent van Gogh covers Noord-Limburg outside office hours. The triagist function is jointly operated with MET ggz as the employer. This partnership ensures broad geographic coverage and continuity of acute psychiatric care in the region.
• Rooyse Wissel Ambulant behandelenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMET ggz's forensic care team collaborates with Rooyse Wissel Ambulant behandelen for the treatment of forensic clients. Rooyse Wissel provides outpatient treatment services that complement MET ggz's forensic guidance and residential care.
• Het WerkhuisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerForensic clients at MET ggz who are required to follow day activities are referred to Het Werkhuis for structured daytime employment or training, supporting their rehabilitation and reintegration.
• GGZ EcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMET ggz is a member (lid) of GGZ Ecademy, a professional association of and for mental health institutions providing current courses and training programs for healthcare professionals. This membership supports the continuing education and professional development of MET ggz staff.
• ROC Gilde OpleidingenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe WijkLeerbedrijf Venray is a collaborative initiative between MET ggz and ROC Gilde Opleidingen. MBO students from the ROC carry out informal neighborhood assistance under MET ggz's coordination, gaining practical work experience aligned with their 'Helpende zorg en welzijn' education. A dedicated ROC teacher serves as mentor.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Arkin: Large Amsterdam-based mental health and addiction care group offering similar GGZ service categories (basis/specialistische GGZ, FACT, crisis, training programs) across multiple Dutch regions under the same reimbursement regime.
• Parnassia Groep: Largest GGZ holding in the Netherlands; broad incumbent operating multiple regional brands across the country with overlapping service lines, including ambulatory, residential, and forensic mental healthcare, providing a scale benchmark and potential consolidation acquirer.

Direct peers

• Mondriaan: GGZ provider for Zuid-Limburg, immediately adjacent to MET ggz's territory; comparable full-spectrum mental health service portfolio (treatment, FACT, crisis, forensic) for a similar provincial population under the same Dutch regulatory framework.
• Lentis: Northern Netherlands GGZ provider offering a comparable mix of specialist mental health treatment, FACT teams, child & youth, and forensic services; structural parallel as a regional Dutch mental healthcare institution.
• GGZ Rivierduinen: Regional GGZ provider in Zuid-Holland offering comparable integrated mental healthcare (treatment, ambulatory, crisis, FACT) under the Dutch regulated system; similar mid-sized positioning and service-line mix.
• GGzE: Mental healthcare provider based in Eindhoven serving the Zuidoost-Brabant region; comparable as a mid-sized Dutch GGZ institution offering basis-ggz through sggz, ambulatory and clinical services, with similar workforce and training infrastructure.
• Dimence Groep: Dutch GGZ provider in Overijssel/Drenthe with comparable full-spectrum offerings (basis-ggz through sggz, FACT, child & youth, ervaringsdeskundigheid); strong operational parallel as a regional Dutch mental health institution of similar scale.
• Vincent van Gogh ggz: Regional Dutch GGZ provider active across Noord-Limburg and Midden-Brabant; directly comparable as a mid-sized mental healthcare institution operating under the same CAO GGZ and zorgverzekeraar reimbursement system, and is also MET ggz's named crisis-care partner.
• Antes Groep: Rotterdam-based GGZ provider offering a similar full spectrum of mental health services (treatment, crisis, FACT, residential) under the Dutch zorgverzekeraar system; comparable in service-line breadth and regional-institution positioning.

Others

• GGZ Ecademy: Dutch professional association of GGZ institutions providing continuing education and training programs for mental health professionals; MET ggz is itself a member, and the platform is an enabling/training ecosystem participant relevant to talent pipeline strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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