AA Meetings Pikeville, KY

Monday AA Meetings in Pikeville

Tuesday AA Meetings in Pikeville

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Pikeville

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Thursday AA Meetings in Pikeville

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Friday AA Meetings in Pikeville

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Saturday AA Meetings in Pikeville

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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: Shelbiana, Coal Run Village, Galveston, and Harold

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help its members stay sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Pikeville, Kentucky as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

AA is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcoholism in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are commonly made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members stay sober.

Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Pikeville, Kentucky

There are a variety different AA meetings in Pikeville, Kentucky. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting 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. 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 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 members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.

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 usually focuses on a specific step or 2 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 AA Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. 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 extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.

Since each Pikeville 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 Pikeville that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Pikeville, Kentucky, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to get the most out of your initial AA meeting in Pikeville, Kentucky

To get the most out of your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late 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 introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to inquire about a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.