•Client says “Igoogled mysymptoms…”•You say“Can weslow thatdown?”•You managea safetycheck-in byphone•Clientarrives 10+minuteslate•You reviewtreatmentgoals insession•Youreframe athoughton the fly•You get avaguereferral(“anxiety andstuff”)•You runout oftissues inthe office•You drinkcold coffeebetweensessions•You explainconfidentialitylimits•Client referencesTikTok/Instagramtherapy•No-showwith nomessage•Same-daycancellation•You writenotesduringlunch•Phoneringsduringsession•You stay lateto finishdocumentation•Clientsays “Thisis actuallyhelping”•Client bringsa familymemberunexpectedly•You trackdown amissingROI•EMR logsyou outmid-note•Client says“I forgotmyhomework”Back-to-backsessionsall day•You say“We’realmost outof time”•You call ormessage aprescriberabout meds•You squeezein an extracrisisappointment•Client says “Igoogled mysymptoms…”•You say“Can weslow thatdown?”•You managea safetycheck-in byphone•Clientarrives 10+minuteslate•You reviewtreatmentgoals insession•Youreframe athoughton the fly•You get avaguereferral(“anxiety andstuff”)•You runout oftissues inthe office•You drinkcold coffeebetweensessions•You explainconfidentialitylimits•Client referencesTikTok/Instagramtherapy•No-showwith nomessage•Same-daycancellation•You writenotesduringlunch•Phoneringsduringsession•You stay lateto finishdocumentation•Clientsays “Thisis actuallyhelping”•Client bringsa familymemberunexpectedly•You trackdown amissingROI•EMR logsyou outmid-note•Client says“I forgotmyhomework”Back-to-backsessionsall day•You say“We’realmost outof time”•You call ormessage aprescriberabout meds•You squeezein an extracrisisappointment

Therapist Bingo - 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. Client says “I googled my symptoms…”
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  2. You say “Can we slow that down?”
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  3. You manage a safety check-in by phone
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  4. Client arrives 10+ minutes late
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  5. You review treatment goals in session
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  6. You reframe a thought on the fly
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  7. You get a vague referral (“anxiety and stuff”)
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  8. You run out of tissues in the office
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  9. You drink cold coffee between sessions
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  10. You explain confidentiality limits
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  11. Client references TikTok/Instagram therapy
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  12. No-show with no message
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  13. Same-day cancellation
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  14. You write notes during lunch
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  15. Phone rings during session
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  16. You stay late to finish documentation
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  17. Client says “This is actually helping”
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  18. Client brings a family member unexpectedly
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  19. You track down a missing ROI
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  20. EMR logs you out mid-note
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  21. Client says “I forgot my homework”
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  22. Back-to-back sessions all day
  23. You say “We’re almost out of time”
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  24. You call or message a prescriber about meds
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  25. You squeeze in an extra crisis appointment
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