AA Meetings Saint Bethlehem, TN

Monday AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem

Tuesday AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem

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Friday AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem

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Saturday AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem

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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: Clarksville, New Providence, Guthrie, and Oak Grove

Additional local resources: Saint Bethlehem NA Meetings | Saint Bethlehem Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help its members get sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee as the funding is accepted on a [donation 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 achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are usually small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee

There are a variety different AA meetings in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can attend 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 these 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 members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves 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 typically focuses on a specific step or 2 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 deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open dialogue.

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 may or may not be followed by a dialogue.

Since each Saint Bethlehem 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 Saint Bethlehem that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to benefit the most from your first AA meeting in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee

To benefit the most from your first AA meeting you need to walk in with an open mind, and the willingness to change. 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 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 through their doors that day.