A Practical Integration of Internal Family Systems (IFS) & Enneagram – Part 1


Mapping Parts Across the Nine Types
Joan R. Ryan, JD
What’s included in this article
• Why the Enneagram + IFS belong side by side
• My background in the Enneagram and how I found IFS
• The basics of IFS: Parts, Protectors (Managers/Firefighters), Exiles, and Self
• Why mapping Parts matters (including polarized Parts)
• The 8 C’s of Self and how they align with Enneagram essence qualities
• How I use IFS to explore Enneagram patterns by center:
o Heart Center (Types 2–3–4)
o Head Center (Types...
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