Discover Your Type

The Enneagram with the Riso-Hudson Type Names


Click on the numbers to take a more indepth look at the nine personality types.

Profiles at a Glance

Read the four word descriptors for each type.


The Nine Types and Four Key Descriptors

Reformers:	Principled, purposeful, self-controlled & perfectionistic

Helpers:		Generous, demonstrative, people-pleasing & possessive

Achievers:		Adaptable, excelling, driven & image-conscious

Individualists:	Expressive, dramatic, self-absorbed & temperamental

Investigators:	Perceptive, innovative, secretive & isolated

Loyalists:		Engaging, responsible, anxious & suspicious

Enthusiasts:	Spontaneous, versatile, acquisitive & scattered

Challengers:	Self-confident, decisive, willful & confrontational

Peacemakers:	Receptive, reassuring, agreeable & complacent

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    The recommended way to know your type is to complete the self-scoring RHETI Sampler Questionaire.

      • Choose the descriptor you most relate to among your highest scoring 2 or 3 types.

      • Verify your choice by asking someone you know for input about your choice.  
        Sometimes others see us more clearly than we see ourselves.

Take the RHETI Sampler Questionaire.

If you have questions, please contact me at:

Kathleen O'Kane Tomich * e-mail: kt@enneagrameducare.com

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