What's a host?
The alter who deals with day to day life and often is fronting most of the time.
What's a protector?
An alter who's role is to protect a single alter, a group of alters or the body or the whole system. There's various kinds of protectors: verbal, emotional, sexual, physical, etc.
What's a persecutor?
An alter who either harms the body or other alters.
What's a caretaker?
An alter who takes care of other alters, often littles (child parts).
What's a co-host?
An alter who sticks around most of the time with the host, it can also be called a secondary host.
What's a trauma holder?
An alter who holds traumatic memories in order for others to not remember it, or to remember it but without emotional connection.
What's a symptoms holder?
An alter who holds symptoms of a certain disorder so that other alters can be more functional.
What's a sexual alter?
An alter whose sexual behaviour is often taken to the extreme, usually in response to a trauma of sexual nature.
What's a positive memory holder?
An alter who holds positive memories, to preserve them.
What's a gatekeeper?
They are usually the alters in control of who's fronting, who can access certain memories, etc.
If you have any questions, you're welcome to leave a comment. Just be nice and respectful.
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