AA Meetings Allied Gardens, CA

Monday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

Tuesday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

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Thursday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

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Friday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

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Saturday AA Meetings in Allied Gardens

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If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Mid City, San Diego, La Mesa, and Lemon Grove

Additional local resources: Allied Gardens NA Meetings | Allied Gardens Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program developed to help its members achieve sobriety. There is no charge to attend an AA Meeting in Allied Gardens, California as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

AA is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their dependence on alcohol in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are commonly made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members achieve sobriety.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Allied Gardens, California

There are a many different AA meetings in Allied Gardens, California. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

Speaker Meeting – At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An AA step study usually focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation AA Meeting can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.

Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.

Being that each Allied Gardens AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find AA meetings in Allied Gardens that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Allied Gardens, California, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Allied Gardens, California

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. If you are attending your first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we recommend following the suggestions of the AA members that have successfully stayed sober for sometime.

It is important that you accept where you are at with you addiction and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of Alcoholics Anonymous in Allied Gardens get sober, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.