Dove

Fragmented yet seeking peace across many inner voices

DID represents a psyche that has fractured into multiple distinct alters, often as a protective response to trauma — much like the dove, which symbolizes gentleness, vulnerability, and an inner yearning for harmony and safety. The dove's nature reflects the core drive of DID sufferers: to find peace and integration amid internal conflict. Its quiet, non-aggressive demeanor mirrors the dissociative retreat inward rather than outward aggression.