(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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Had a client storm out of session
Practiced your own deep breathing when faced with a challenging client
Been shocked when a client actually did their homework
Encouraged self-care when you know you could improve in this area
Spent a long time creating an intervention that lasted 5 minutes in session
Client in telehealth session was in a weird setting (stairwell, car, etc)
Been ghosted after an intake
Gone to the office bathroom to cry
Seen a client make more progress than you even hoped for
Said “Can you hear me?” or “Oh sorry, you froze, can you repeat that?”
Existed only on the snacks you can eat in 5 minutes between sessions
Talked about anxiety related to COVID-19 with a client
Had a client or a family member of a client yell at you
Been tempted to google a client
Became overly aware of your facial expressions doing video therapy
Had a client threaten to report you to the licensing board
Vented to a coworker
Daydreamed about quitting and doing a less emotional job
Had a client avoid you in public
Had technical difficulties trying to do telehealth sessions
Had a client’s pet or your own pet interrupt or photo bomb telehealth sessions
Been “doorknobbed”
Feel a day of virtual is more exhausting than a day of in-person