Held ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationDone awriting orartisticexerciseComparedyoursituationto anotherCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededConsideredvalues whenmaking adecisionSnappeda rubberband onyour wristPictureda "happyplace"Done ahobby todistractyourselfUsed avisualizationexerciseWatchedTV /VideosTaken ahot orcoldshowerPlanneda mentalvacationMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentReada book"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Steppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsDonesome typeofexerciseTaken abubblebathDonesomethingfor someoneelseCreated alist ofpossiblesolutionsHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationDone awriting orartisticexerciseComparedyoursituationto anotherCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededConsideredvalues whenmaking adecisionSnappeda rubberband onyour wristPictureda "happyplace"Done ahobby todistractyourselfUsed avisualizationexerciseWatchedTV /VideosTaken ahot orcoldshowerPlanneda mentalvacationMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentReada book"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Steppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsDonesome typeofexerciseTaken abubblebathDonesomethingfor someoneelseCreated alist ofpossiblesolutions

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