PracticingmindfulnessormeditationAvoidingresponsibilities  Negativeself-talk orself-criticismJournalingDrawingorcoloringEmotionaleating orskippingmealsGiving up orwithdrawingfrom goalsAskingfor helpRuminatingor obsessingoverproblemsSarcasmor maskingpain withhumorListeningto musicTalking toa friend orfamilymemberOversleepingto avoidproblemsUsinggroundingtechniques(e.g., 5-4-3-2-1)Laughingor watchingsomethingfunnyIsolatingfromothersBottlingupemotionsBinge-watching tonumbemotions  DeepbreathingDestructive orcompulsivebehaviors(e.g., breakingthings)Pacing oraimlesswanderingDissociationor "checkingout"mentallyDrinkingwater orhaving asnack  Goingfor awalkPracticingmindfulnessormeditationAvoidingresponsibilities  Negativeself-talk orself-criticismJournalingDrawingorcoloringEmotionaleating orskippingmealsGiving up orwithdrawingfrom goalsAskingfor helpRuminatingor obsessingoverproblemsSarcasmor maskingpain withhumorListeningto musicTalking toa friend orfamilymemberOversleepingto avoidproblemsUsinggroundingtechniques(e.g., 5-4-3-2-1)Laughingor watchingsomethingfunnyIsolatingfromothersBottlingupemotionsBinge-watching tonumbemotions  DeepbreathingDestructive orcompulsivebehaviors(e.g., breakingthings)Pacing oraimlesswanderingDissociationor "checkingout"mentallyDrinkingwater orhaving asnack  Goingfor awalk

Coping Skills - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. O-Practicing mindfulness or meditation
  2. N-Avoiding responsibilities
  3. I-Negative self-talk or self-criticism
  4. G-Journaling
  5. B-Drawing or coloring
  6. B-Emotional eating or skipping meals
  7. I-Giving up or withdrawing from goals
  8. G-Asking for help
  9. O-Ruminating or obsessing over problems
  10. B-Sarcasm or masking pain with humor
  11. G-Listening to music
  12. I-Talking to a friend or family member
  13. G-Oversleeping to avoid problems
  14. O-Using grounding techniques (e.g., 5-4-3-2-1)
  15. O-Laughing or watching something funny
  16. I-Isolating from others
  17. N-Bottling up emotions
  18. B-Binge-watching to numb emotions
  19. B-Deep breathing
  20. N-Destructive or compulsive behaviors (e.g., breaking things)
  21. N-Pacing or aimless wandering
  22. G-Dissociation or "checking out" mentally
  23. I-Drinking water or having a snack
  24. O-Going for a walk