*Anecdoteabout howtherapysaved theirlife*Cluster Bpersonalitydisorder orpsychosisaccusation"You needto do thework""You'repreventingothers fromgetting help"Anti-scienceNot alltherapists"Therapyisn'tmeant tobe a cure""You must'vebeen toldsomethingyou didn'tlike""Therapyonly works ifyou're openand honest"Badfit"You need totakeresponsibility"Chemicalimbalance*Insultsyourintelligence*Compassionfatigue"Therapistscan't workharder thantheir clients""You needto keeptrying"CognitivedistortionsMagicwandTransference"You'renot readyto getbetter""Therapistsare onlyhuman""It getsworse beforeit gets better""Studies showthat therapyworks" *neverprovides saidstudies*"Therapyonly worksif you wantit to work"*Anecdoteabout howtherapysaved theirlife*Cluster Bpersonalitydisorder orpsychosisaccusation"You needto do thework""You'repreventingothers fromgetting help"Anti-scienceNot alltherapists"Therapyisn'tmeant tobe a cure""You must'vebeen toldsomethingyou didn'tlike""Therapyonly works ifyou're openand honest"Badfit"You need totakeresponsibility"Chemicalimbalance*Insultsyourintelligence*Compassionfatigue"Therapistscan't workharder thantheir clients""You needto keeptrying"CognitivedistortionsMagicwandTransference"You'renot readyto getbetter""Therapistsare onlyhuman""It getsworse beforeit gets better""Studies showthat therapyworks" *neverprovides saidstudies*"Therapyonly worksif you wantit to work"

Responses to people who criticize therapy - 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. *Anecdote about how therapy saved their life*
  2. Cluster B personality disorder or psychosis accusation
  3. "You need to do the work"
  4. "You're preventing others from getting help"
  5. Anti-science
  6. Not all therapists
  7. "Therapy isn't meant to be a cure"
  8. "You must've been told something you didn't like"
  9. "Therapy only works if you're open and honest"
  10. Bad fit
  11. "You need to take responsibility"
  12. Chemical imbalance
  13. *Insults your intelligence*
  14. Compassion fatigue
  15. "Therapists can't work harder than their clients"
  16. "You need to keep trying"
  17. Cognitive distortions
  18. Magic wand
  19. Transference
  20. "You're not ready to get better"
  21. "Therapists are only human"
  22. "It gets worse before it gets better"
  23. "Studies show that therapy works" *never provides said studies*
  24. "Therapy only works if you want it to work"