Taken ahot orcoldshowerCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfCreated alist ofpossiblesolutionsUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentReada bookUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededSnappeda rubberband onyour wristDonesomethingfor someoneelseSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationUsed avisualizationexerciseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedComparedyoursituationto anotherPictureda "happyplace"Planneda mentalvacationWatchedTV /VideosHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckDone awriting orartisticexerciseConsideredvalues whenmaking adecision"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Done ahobby todistractyourselfDonesome typeofexerciseImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationTaken abubblebathTaken ahot orcoldshowerCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfCreated alist ofpossiblesolutionsUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentReada bookUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededSnappeda rubberband onyour wristDonesomethingfor someoneelseSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationUsed avisualizationexerciseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedComparedyoursituationto anotherPictureda "happyplace"Planneda mentalvacationWatchedTV /VideosHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckDone awriting orartisticexerciseConsideredvalues whenmaking adecision"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Done ahobby todistractyourselfDonesome typeofexerciseImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationTaken abubblebath

Distress Tolerance 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. Taken a hot or cold shower
  2. Created a "vacation" atmosphere for yourself
  3. Created a list of possible solutions
  4. Used mindfulness to focus on one thing in the moment
  5. Read a book
  6. Used cheerleading / encouraging statements
  7. Created a list of coping skills to use when needed
  8. Snapped a rubber band on your wrist
  9. Done something for someone else
  10. Stepped back and found meaning in a situation
  11. Used a visualization exercise
  12. Made a list of things to do/focus on when overwhelmed
  13. Compared your situation to another
  14. Pictured a "happy place"
  15. Planned a mental vacation
  16. Watched TV / Videos
  17. Held ice in your hand / to the back of your neck
  18. Done a writing or artistic exercise
  19. Considered values when making a decision
  20. "Prayed" to God, the Universe, a higher power, etc.
  21. Done a hobby to distract yourself
  22. Done some type of exercise
  23. Imagined yourself successfully coping through the situation
  24. Taken a bubble bath