AA Meetings Bayside Beach, MD

Monday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

Tuesday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

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Thursday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

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Friday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

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Saturday AA Meetings in Bayside Beach

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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: Pinehurst, Lake Shore, Jacobsville, and Gibson Island

Additional local resources: Bayside Beach NA Meetings | Bayside Beach Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Bayside Beach, Maryland will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the want to stop drinking, and live a productive life without alcohol.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Bayside Beach, Maryland

There are a variety different AA meetings in Bayside Beach, Maryland. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA 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 then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.

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 talk through the duration of the meeting 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 usually 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.

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 conversation.

Being that each Bayside Beach AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Bayside Beach that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Bayside Beach, Maryland, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Bayside Beach, Maryland

The members who benefit the most from Alcoholics Anonymous have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For addicts who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have come before you.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you addiction and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of Alcoholics Anonymous in Bayside Beach maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.