Monday AA Meetings in Essex
Emanuel Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Men (M), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
5.19 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Christ Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.33 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. Paul's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.47 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
6.58 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. Peter's Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
7.79 miles from the center of Essex, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
7.87 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. Mary's
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.08 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
8.2 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Old North Church
Closed (C), Women (W)
9.49 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Essex
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St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
0.3 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Baptist Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Women (W)
4.93 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
5.75 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. John's Episcopal Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
6.57 miles from the center of Essex, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
7.87 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First Congregational
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
8.09 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.2 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Emerson Center
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.93 miles from the center of Essex, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.63 miles from the center of Essex, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
9.63 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Essex
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First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.57 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O)
4.79 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. John's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
5.66 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Our Lady of Good Voyage
Discussion (D), Open (O)
6.07 miles from the center of Essex, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
7.87 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. Michael's
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
9.43 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Essex
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St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
0.3 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Emmanuel Church, Community Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
1.76 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
4.79 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First United Methodist
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.8 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Gloucester Health
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
4.91 miles from the center of Essex, MA
United Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Men (M), Open (O)
8.17 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
8.2 miles from the center of Essex, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.63 miles from the center of Essex, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
9.63 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Essex
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North Shore Health Project
Closed (C), Women (W)
4.31 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First Church in Ipswich
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
4.57 miles from the center of Essex, MA
St. Paul Lutheran
Discussion (D), Open (O)
6.78 miles from the center of Essex, MA
2nd Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
7.3 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Nazarene Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
7.41 miles from the center of Essex, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
7.87 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.2 miles from the center of Essex, MA
10 Tioga Way
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
9.49 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Essex
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First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.57 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Congregational Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.95 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Lady /Victory
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.64 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
5.75 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
7.78 miles from the center of Essex, MA
First Congregational
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
8.09 miles from the center of Essex, MA
Emanuel Congregational Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.62 miles from the center of Essex, MA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Manchester-by-the-sea, Ipswich, Gloucester, and Beverly
Additional local resources: Essex NA Meetings | Essex Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for an addict wanting to get sober to come in and ask for help. These AA Meetings in Essex, Massachusetts will help them build a support system to live a sober life. You will be invited in by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their survival of maintaining a sober life is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the gift that they received.
The Best Method of Selecting an AA Meeting in Essex, Massachusetts
It is important when coming to AA that you select a meeting that is suited for where you are at in sobriety. The 1st type of AA meeting is a new comers meeting and is not limited to only new comers but is a meeting that motivates them to speak their truth and reach out for help. Another type of meeting would be a single gender meeting, which is only open to either men or women. A Closed meeting simply means the group is solely focused on conversations regarding how to maintain sobriety from alcohol. Speaking of any other drugs is not allowed. A Step Study is a gathering that is simply focused on a single step and spoken about in length regarding the best approach to working this step and applying it to your daily life. Traditions meetings are focused on the 12 traditions of AA. Not to be confused with the 12 steps. The traditions were established to maintain order throughout AA and maintaining accountability to these traditions is why you can walk into an AA Meeting anywhere in across the globe to hear the same message.
How to benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Essex, Massachusetts
To benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening announcements that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to inquire about a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.
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