AA Meetings East Atlantic Beach, NY

Monday AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach

Tuesday AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach

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Wednesday AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach

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Thursday AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach

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Friday AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach

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Saturday AA Meetings in East Atlantic 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: Atlantic Beach, Lawrence, Long Beach, and Woodsburgh

Additional local resources: East Atlantic Beach NA Meetings | East Atlantic Beach Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An AA Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in East Atlantic Beach, New York will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the yearn to stop drinking, and live a productive existence without alcohol.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in East Atlantic Beach, New York

There are a many different AA meetings in East Atlantic Beach, New York. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at 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 AA Meeting 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 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 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 may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous 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 conversation.

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 conversation.

Being that each East Atlantic 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 East Atlantic Beach that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in East Atlantic Beach, New York, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in East Atlantic Beach, New York

The members who benefit the most from AA have found success through getting involved in the program. 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 important that you accept where you are at with you addiction and accept help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of AA in East Atlantic Beach maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Stand up, say who you are, admit that you need help.