WatchedTV /VideosPictureda "happyplace"Comparedyoursituationto anotherPlanneda mentalvacationDone awriting orartisticexerciseSnappeda rubberband onyour wristConsideredvalues whenmaking adecision"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Created a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfCreated alist ofpossiblesolutionsTaken ahot orcoldshowerImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationReada bookDone ahobby todistractyourselfSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededTaken abubblebathUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsUsed avisualizationexerciseDonesomethingfor someoneelseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckDonesome typeofexerciseWatchedTV /VideosPictureda "happyplace"Comparedyoursituationto anotherPlanneda mentalvacationDone awriting orartisticexerciseSnappeda rubberband onyour wristConsideredvalues whenmaking adecision"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Created a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfCreated alist ofpossiblesolutionsTaken ahot orcoldshowerImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationReada bookDone ahobby todistractyourselfSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededTaken abubblebathUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsUsed avisualizationexerciseDonesomethingfor someoneelseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckDonesome typeofexercise

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