KIDS

The Kids:

-     have the memories

-     react out of fear

-     are locked in time

ENFORCERS/ PROTECTORS

The Enforcers/Protectors:

-     protected the child

-     are controlling

-     punish the Kids & Host

-     block healing or therapy

-     act like the abusers

-     defends abusers

-     use addictions to control

-     may use fear to protect secrets

-     may harm the body to control, like cutting

HELPERS

The Helpers:

-      have wisdom

-      give guidance

-      hold spirituality

-      know what is happening in the system give the

      system balance

-      provide comfort to the Kids

DOERS

The Doers:

-     have specific jobs or talents, such

     as  the student, the cook,

     the one who works, the doctor,

     the one who drives the car

-     may not talk with other parts of

     the system (other alters)

-     may do their job at expense of the rest of the system

HOST

The Host:

-     the one who is out in the body the most

-     the one everyone else is protecting

-     gets to make it all work

OTHERS

Others: there are often other parts that are not listed above.

-     They may just be feelings

-     They may be angels, devils, demons, or other spiritual entities

-     They may be animals

-     They may only have one role, such as the one who has sex, the one who feels

      rage, the one who feels fear, etc.