AA Meetings Lakeview, CA

Monday AA Meetings in Lakeview

Tuesday AA Meetings in Lakeview

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Lakeview

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Thursday AA Meetings in Lakeview

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Friday AA Meetings in Lakeview

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Saturday AA Meetings in Lakeview

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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: Nuevo, Romoland, Homeland, and Perris

Additional local resources: Lakeview NA Meetings | Lakeview Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program founded to help its members get sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Lakeview, California as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most highly regarded programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcoholism in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are typically made up of small groups of individuals who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Lakeview, California

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

Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to get sober. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At these 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 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 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 traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 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 depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a discussion.

Because each Lakeview 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 Lakeview that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Lakeview, California, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Lakeview, 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 suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you addiction and ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the new members of Alcoholics Anonymous in Lakeview get sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.