Call aSupportiveFriend /TherapistCognitiveReframing(ChallengeNegativeThoughts)EmotionRegulationThroughTemperature(Cold/HotObject)RadicalAcceptanceGratitudePause (Name3 ThingsYou’reGrateful For)Writing a LetterYou Don’t Send(ExpressFeelingsSafely)LabelYourEmotionsMindful Eating/ Drinking(Focus onTaste &Texture)PerspectiveShift (SeeAnotherPoint ofView)Listening toMusic withIntent (NoticeEmotions &Rhythm)Take aTimeout /Step Awayfrom TriggerJournalingFeelingsvs.ThoughtsEngage in aCreativeActivity (Art,Writing,Music)ThoughtDiffusion(ACTtherapy)StructuredProblem-Solving (BreakProblems IntoSteps)“If-Then”Coping Plans(PlanResponseBefore TriggerHits)Mindful Self-CompassionStatementsBehavioralActivation(Do a SmallPleasantTask)Acceptance&Commitment:State ValuesBefore ActingMovementMindfulness(Stretching,Shake-Out,Yoga)MindfulObservationof an ObjectProgressiveMuscleRelaxation(PMR)GuidedImagery(Imagine aCalm, SafePlace)Practice Self-Validation(“It’s okay Ifeel thisway”)Screaminto aPillow orSafe OutletCall aSupportiveFriend /TherapistCognitiveReframing(ChallengeNegativeThoughts)EmotionRegulationThroughTemperature(Cold/HotObject)RadicalAcceptanceGratitudePause (Name3 ThingsYou’reGrateful For)Writing a LetterYou Don’t Send(ExpressFeelingsSafely)LabelYourEmotionsMindful Eating/ Drinking(Focus onTaste &Texture)PerspectiveShift (SeeAnotherPoint ofView)Listening toMusic withIntent (NoticeEmotions &Rhythm)Take aTimeout /Step Awayfrom TriggerJournalingFeelingsvs.ThoughtsEngage in aCreativeActivity (Art,Writing,Music)ThoughtDiffusion(ACTtherapy)StructuredProblem-Solving (BreakProblems IntoSteps)“If-Then”Coping Plans(PlanResponseBefore TriggerHits)Mindful Self-CompassionStatementsBehavioralActivation(Do a SmallPleasantTask)Acceptance&Commitment:State ValuesBefore ActingMovementMindfulness(Stretching,Shake-Out,Yoga)MindfulObservationof an ObjectProgressiveMuscleRelaxation(PMR)GuidedImagery(Imagine aCalm, SafePlace)Practice Self-Validation(“It’s okay Ifeel thisway”)Screaminto aPillow orSafe Outlet

Anger Coping Skills - 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. Call a Supportive Friend / Therapist
  2. Cognitive Reframing (Challenge Negative Thoughts)
  3. Emotion Regulation Through Temperature (Cold/Hot Object)
  4. Radical Acceptance
  5. Gratitude Pause (Name 3 Things You’re Grateful For)
  6. Writing a Letter You Don’t Send (Express Feelings Safely)
  7. Label Your Emotions
  8. Mindful Eating / Drinking (Focus on Taste & Texture)
  9. Perspective Shift (See Another Point of View)
  10. Listening to Music with Intent (Notice Emotions & Rhythm)
  11. Take a Timeout / Step Away from Trigger
  12. Journaling Feelings vs. Thoughts
  13. Engage in a Creative Activity (Art, Writing, Music)
  14. Thought Diffusion (ACT therapy)
  15. Structured Problem-Solving (Break Problems Into Steps)
  16. “If-Then” Coping Plans (Plan Response Before Trigger Hits)
  17. Mindful Self-Compassion Statements
  18. Behavioral Activation (Do a Small Pleasant Task)
  19. Acceptance & Commitment: State Values Before Acting
  20. Movement Mindfulness (Stretching, Shake-Out, Yoga)
  21. Mindful Observation of an Object
  22. Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)
  23. Guided Imagery (Imagine a Calm, Safe Place)
  24. Practice Self-Validation (“It’s okay I feel this way”)
  25. Scream into a Pillow or Safe Outlet