Meaning of headmate | Babel Free

Definitions

One of the personalities, identities, or selves in a person with dissociative identity disorder or another form of multiplicity.

Examples

“The first one of the headmates (our word for alter) I was aware of was a boy named Josh.”

“With co-fronting, typically only one headmate at a time functions as the ‘main fronter’ who does the majority of physical driving of the body, […]”

“Each headmate has their own experiences, memories, emotions and requirements, thus should be spoken to and referred to in their own preferred way.”

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