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Adult participating in a virtual therapy session from the comfort of home through secure telehealth counseling.
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FORGING STRENGTH, HEALING AND CONNECTION

-At Every Age, Every Stage.

Therapy in Knoxville, TN & Virtual Therapy Across Tennessee


At Mending Forge Therapy & Wellness Center, we believe therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and tailored to the person in front of us. We provide therapy for children, teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, grief & loss, trauma, life transitions, emotional and behavioral concerns, and neurodivergence.

Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or looking for the right therapist for your child, you don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out.

young girl overlooking a mountain view representing recovery from anxiety and emotional healing.

How We Can Help

At The Mending Forge Therapy & Wellness Center, I believe healing begins with connection, compassion, and feeling truly understood. My name is Edith "Edie" , LCSW, Drysdale and I am passionate about helping children, teens, adults, and families navigate life's challenges with empathy, practical tools, and evidence-based care. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or someone you love, I would be honored to walk alongside you as we work toward healing, resilience, and hope.
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Our services include:
  • Individual Therapy 
  • Family Therapy
  • Family Play Therapy
  • Group Therapy 
  • Parent/Caregiver Consultations ​
  • Consultations for Professionals
At the Mending Forge Therapy & Wellness Center, we provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for adults, children, and teens. Therapy services integrate EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy, sandtray therapy, and expressive art therapy approaches to support healing and emotional growth across the lifespan.
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Our Approach:

At the heart of our practice is attunement—the commitment to deeply listening, understanding, and responding to each client’s unique needs. We pair this with tangible, personalized tools designed to help our clients to manage symptoms, strengthen resilience, and achieve lasting growth.
Play therapy session for children at Mending Forge Therapy & Wellness Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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