AA Meetings Village of the Branch, NY

Monday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

Tuesday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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Thursday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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Friday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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Saturday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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Sunday AA Meetings in Village of the Branch

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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: Smithtown, Nesconset, Saint James, and Hauppauge.

Additional local resources: Village of the Branch NA Meetings | Village of the Branch Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help alcoholics stay sober. Attendance is free at an AA Meeting in Village of the Branch, NY as the funding is accepted on a [donation 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 overcome their dependence on alcohol in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are typically made up of small groups of people who share their experiences achieving sobriety and are there to help new members stay sober.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Village of the Branch, NY

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Village of the Branch, NY. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

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

Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting - At Big Book meetings, a member will typically 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 an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.

AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically revolves around reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve internal contemplation 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 thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.

Since each Village of the Branch 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 Village of the Branch that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Village of the Branch, NY, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Village of the Branch, NY

The members who benefit the most from AA tend to find success through getting involved in the program. For alcoholics who are attending their 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 recommended that you accept where you are at with you sobriety and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the new members of AA in Village of the Branch get sober, so people are going to be want to help you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.