Therapeutic diagnosis of individual/individuals who have suffered multiple layers of traumatic events either from one catastrophic event or multiple layers of trauma over the course of a lifetime.
Mark has suffered onion trauma when his house burned down and he not only lost all his home along with all his material worldly possessions but he lost his wife and children while also being injured himself being the only survivor.
Cindy suffers from onion trauma because she was left by her mother at an early age and then suffered losing a child of her own to addiction.
Term coined by Cathy Murillo
Cindy suffers from onion trauma because she was left by her mother at an early age and then suffered losing a child of her own to addiction.
Term coined by Cathy Murillo
by Cathy Murillo February 22, 2025