AA Meetings Glen Echo, MD

Monday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

Tuesday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

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Thursday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

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Friday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

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Saturday AA Meetings in Glen Echo

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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: Brookmont, Cabin John, Bethesda, and Somerset

Additional local resources: Glen Echo NA Meetings | Glen Echo Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program organized to help those who struggle from alcohol dependence get sober. It is free to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Glen Echo, Maryland as the funding is donated from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is one of most highly regarded programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are typically made up of small groups of people who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

Selecting An AA Meeting in Glen Echo, Maryland

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Glen Echo, Maryland. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

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

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

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 an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually involves 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 typically 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open dialogue.

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 might be followed by a dialogue.

Because each Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Glen Echo, Maryland, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Glen Echo, Maryland

The most successful members of AA have found success through getting involved in the program. 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 come before you.

It is smart to reach your hand out and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Glen Echo 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.