Monday AA Meetings in Willoughby
Tuesday AA Meetings in Willoughby
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Wednesday AA Meetings in Willoughby
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Thursday AA Meetings in Willoughby
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Open, Speaker
8.35 miles from the center of Willoughby, OH
Just For Today,,Pool Room
9.09 miles from the center of Willoughby, OH
Cleveland Clinic,Education Bldg.,Rm TT104
14.84 miles from the center of Willoughby, OH
Friday AA Meetings in Willoughby
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Saturday AA Meetings in Willoughby
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Case Western Reserve University Recovery Hosue
14.19 miles from the center of Willoughby, OH
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Eastlake, Timberlake, Lakeline, and Waite Hill
Additional local resources: Willoughby NA Meetings | Willoughby Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for somebody seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These AA Meetings in Willoughby, Ohio will help them build a support system to live a sober life. You will be welcomed by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their ability to maintain a sober life is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the gift that they received.
Selecting An AA Meeting in Willoughby, Ohio
There are a variety different AA meetings in Willoughby, Ohio. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous 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 these meetings, a member will usually 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study – An AA step study traditionally focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting – A Meditation AA Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open 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 might be followed by a discussion.
Being that each Willoughby 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 Willoughby that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Willoughby, Ohio, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Willoughby, Ohio
The most successful members of AA have found 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 advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.
It is recommended that you accept where you are at with you addiction and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Willoughby maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be want to help you not drink too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.
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