AA Meetings Dougherty, IA

Monday AA Meetings in Dougherty

Tuesday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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Thursday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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Friday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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Saturday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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Sunday AA Meetings in Dougherty

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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: Aredale, Rockwell, Marble Rock, and Sheffield.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program developed to help alcoholics obtain sobriety. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Dougherty, IA as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

AA is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are commonly made up of small groups of people who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.

The Best Method of Choosing an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Dougherty, IA

It is important when coming to Alcoholics Anonymous that you select a meeting that is suited for where you are at in sobriety. The first type of AA meeting is a new comers meeting and is not only for new comers but is a meeting that inspires them to share their stories and ask for help. Another type of meeting would be a gender specific meeting, which is only open to one gender. A Closed meeting simply means the group is closed to any discussion that does not involve how to maintain sobriety from alcohol. Talking about any other substance use addictions is not allowed. A Step Study is a gathering that is simply a specific step and discussed in length regarding the best approach to working this step and applying it to your daily life. Traditions meetings are based off the 12 traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. Not to be confused with the 12 steps. The traditions are built to maintain order throughout Alcoholics Anonymous and holding each group accountable to these traditions is why you can attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous anywhere in across the globe to hear the same message.

How to benefit the most from your first meeting in Dougherty, IA

To benefit the most from your first meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The last thing to remember is don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.