Usedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentDone ahobby todistractyourselfHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationReada bookCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededDone awriting orartisticexerciseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedComparedyoursituationto another"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Consideredvalues whenmaking adecisionSnappeda rubberband onyour wristCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfDonesome typeofexerciseWatchedTV /VideosTaken abubblebathTaken ahot orcoldshowerPictureda "happyplace"Created alist ofpossiblesolutionsPlanneda mentalvacationUsed avisualizationexerciseDonesomethingfor someoneelseUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituationUsedmindfulnessto focus onone thing inthe momentDone ahobby todistractyourselfHeld ice inyour hand /to the backof your neckImaginedyourselfsuccessfullycoping throughthe situationReada bookCreated alist of copingskills to usewhenneededDone awriting orartisticexerciseMade a list ofthings todo/focus onwhenoverwhelmedComparedyoursituationto another"Prayed" toGod, theUniverse, ahigherpower, etc.Consideredvalues whenmaking adecisionSnappeda rubberband onyour wristCreated a"vacation"atmospherefor yourselfDonesome typeofexerciseWatchedTV /VideosTaken abubblebathTaken ahot orcoldshowerPictureda "happyplace"Created alist ofpossiblesolutionsPlanneda mentalvacationUsed avisualizationexerciseDonesomethingfor someoneelseUsedcheerleading/encouragingstatementsSteppedback andfoundmeaning in asituation

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