AA Meetings Smithtown, NY

Monday AA Meetings in Smithtown

Tuesday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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Thursday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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Friday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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Saturday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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Sunday AA Meetings in Smithtown

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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: San Remo, Village of the Branch, Kings Park, and Hauppauge.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program developed to help alcoholics obtain sobriety. There is no charge to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Smithtown, NY as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcohol addiction in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are typically made up of small groups of individuals who share their experiences achieving sobriety and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.

Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Smithtown, NY

There are a variety different AA meetings in Smithtown, NY. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial 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 wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. 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 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 take up all of the time 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 can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study - An AA step study usually 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.

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 Smithtown 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 Smithtown that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Smithtown, NY, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Smithtown, NY

The members who benefit the most from Alcoholics Anonymous tend to find success through getting involved in the program. For people who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is recommended that you reach your hand out and ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of Alcoholics Anonymous in Smithtown stay sober, 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.