CognitiveReframing(ChallengeNegativeThoughts)StructuredProblem-Solving (BreakProblems IntoSteps)LabelYourEmotionsJournalingFeelingsvs.ThoughtsMovementMindfulness(Stretching,Shake-Out,Yoga)Mindful Self-CompassionStatementsCall aSupportiveFriend /TherapistMindfulObservationof an ObjectWriting a LetterYou Don’t Send(ExpressFeelingsSafely)Listening toMusic withIntent (NoticeEmotions &Rhythm)ThoughtDiffusion(ACTtherapy)Practice Self-Validation(“It’s okay Ifeel thisway”)ProgressiveMuscleRelaxation(PMR)BehavioralActivation(Do a SmallPleasantTask)GratitudePause (Name3 ThingsYou’reGrateful For)Screaminto aPillow orSafe OutletEmotionRegulationThroughTemperature(Cold/HotObject)PerspectiveShift (SeeAnotherPoint ofView)“If-Then”Coping Plans(PlanResponseBefore TriggerHits)GuidedImagery(Imagine aCalm, SafePlace)Mindful Eating/ Drinking(Focus onTaste &Texture)Engage in aCreativeActivity (Art,Writing,Music)Acceptance&Commitment:State ValuesBefore ActingTake aTimeout /Step Awayfrom TriggerRadicalAcceptanceCognitiveReframing(ChallengeNegativeThoughts)StructuredProblem-Solving (BreakProblems IntoSteps)LabelYourEmotionsJournalingFeelingsvs.ThoughtsMovementMindfulness(Stretching,Shake-Out,Yoga)Mindful Self-CompassionStatementsCall aSupportiveFriend /TherapistMindfulObservationof an ObjectWriting a LetterYou Don’t Send(ExpressFeelingsSafely)Listening toMusic withIntent (NoticeEmotions &Rhythm)ThoughtDiffusion(ACTtherapy)Practice Self-Validation(“It’s okay Ifeel thisway”)ProgressiveMuscleRelaxation(PMR)BehavioralActivation(Do a SmallPleasantTask)GratitudePause (Name3 ThingsYou’reGrateful For)Screaminto aPillow orSafe OutletEmotionRegulationThroughTemperature(Cold/HotObject)PerspectiveShift (SeeAnotherPoint ofView)“If-Then”Coping Plans(PlanResponseBefore TriggerHits)GuidedImagery(Imagine aCalm, SafePlace)Mindful Eating/ Drinking(Focus onTaste &Texture)Engage in aCreativeActivity (Art,Writing,Music)Acceptance&Commitment:State ValuesBefore ActingTake aTimeout /Step Awayfrom TriggerRadicalAcceptance

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