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The Free Interactive Parts Mapping Tool for EMDR and Parts Work Therapists
A fully customizable digital canvas for mapping internal systems—designed by a licensed psychotherapist and IFS level 2 trained clinician for use in EMDR, parts work, somatic therapy, expressive art therapy, trauma treatment, and dissociation-competent care.
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Created by Sam Bergstein, founder of The Guided Studio, this tool helps therapists collaboratively map internal systems with clients using a clear, flexible, intuitive interface—without storing any client data or relying on external servers.
WHAT MAKES THIS TOOL UNIQUE
Built by a licensed clinical social worker, EMDR consultant, registered expressive arts therapist (REAT) and REAT supervisor and IFS level 2 trained clinician who specializes in neurodivergence, identity-affirming care, and complex trauma.
Trauma-Informed and Dissociation-Competent
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No automatic “core self”
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Custom terminology options
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Consent prompts throughout
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Structures that support OSDD/DID and otherwise dissociative systems
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Awareness-level connection types
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Body-based mapping
No Accounts. No Servers. No Tracking.
All data is stored only in the therapist’s browser. Nothing is transmitted or collected—ever.
300+ Customizable Features
From diverse emoji libraries to color-coded nervous system states to 21 clinical templates, the tool adapts to any modality or client.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
1. Visual Mapping
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Drag-and-drop parts
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Shapes, colors, emojis, fonts
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Relationship lines (support, protect, conflict, fear, merge, etc.)
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Custom labels + annotations
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Nervous system state tagging
2. Trauma-Informed Customization
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Rename “parts,” “self,” “protectors,” etc.
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200+ inclusive emojis
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Background options: gradients, symbolic scenes, polyvagal ladder
3. Templates for Clinical Use
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Anxiety & fear parts
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Trauma response systems
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Structural dissociation
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Identity exploration
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Window of tolerance
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Imposter syndrome
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Cultural identity
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Multiplicity and non-hierarchical systems
4. Professional Exporting
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JSON copy/paste
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Images (PNG/JPEG)
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PDF maps and session reports
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Print-friendly view
5. Security & Ethics
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Local-only storage
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HIPAA-aligned workflows
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Consent + crisis reminders
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No AI assistance during use
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No client data ever collected
WHO IT’S FOR
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EMDR therapists
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Parts-work practitioners
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Somatic therapists
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Trauma therapists
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Expressive arts therapists
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Clinicians working with ND clients
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Therapists supporting dissociation or structural dissociation
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Identity-affirming, LGBTQIA2S+ clinicians
Start Mapping Today
The Parts Mapping Tool is completely free and designed to support your clinical expertise—not replace it.
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