GivingBroadOpeningProbingOfferinggeneralleadAskingRelevantQuestionsChangingthesubjectPresentingRealityRestatingMakingobservationsUsingHumorUsingSilenceGivingrecognitionFocusingSharingEmpathyOfferingselfGivingadviceUsingtouch Approval orDisapproval placing anevent intime orsequenceProvidingInformationFalseReassuranceOfferingHopeFormulatinga plan ofactionExploringDefendingGivingBroadOpeningProbingOfferinggeneralleadAskingRelevantQuestionsChangingthesubjectPresentingRealityRestatingMakingobservationsUsingHumorUsingSilenceGivingrecognitionFocusingSharingEmpathyOfferingselfGivingadviceUsingtouch Approval orDisapproval placing anevent intime orsequenceProvidingInformationFalseReassuranceOfferingHopeFormulatinga plan ofactionExploringDefending

Therapeutic Communication Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Giving Broad Opening
  2. Probing
  3. Offering general lead
  4. Asking Relevant Questions
  5. Changing the subject
  6. Presenting Reality
  7. Restating
  8. Making observations
  9. Using Humor
  10. Using Silence
  11. Giving recognition
  12. Focusing
  13. Sharing Empathy
  14. Offering self
  15. Giving advice
  16. Using touch
  17. Approval or Disapproval
  18. placing an event in time or sequence
  19. Providing Information
  20. False Reassurance
  21. Offering Hope
  22. Formulating a plan of action
  23. Exploring
  24. Defending