AA Meetings Utica, PA

Monday AA Meetings in Utica

Tuesday AA Meetings in Utica

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Utica

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Thursday AA Meetings in Utica

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Friday AA Meetings in Utica

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Saturday AA Meetings in Utica

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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: Hannasville, Polk, New Lebanon, and Cooperstown

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

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Utica, Pennsylvania 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 achieve sobriety, and live a productive life without alcohol.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Utica, Pennsylvania

There are a variety different AA meetings in Utica, Pennsylvania. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial 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 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 stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At Big Book 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 talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

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 traditionally 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 AA Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. 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 thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.

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

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Utica, Pennsylvania

The most successful members of AA tend to find success through getting involved in the program. 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 come before you.

It is smart to reach your hand out and admit that you need help. Part of not drinking is helping the new attendees of AA in Utica stay sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you not drink too. Raise your hand, say who you are, admit that you need help.