AA Meetings Barnesville, OH

Monday AA Meetings in Barnesville

Tuesday AA Meetings in Barnesville

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Barnesville

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Thursday AA Meetings in Barnesville

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Friday AA Meetings in Barnesville

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Saturday AA Meetings in Barnesville

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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: Bethesda, Fairview, Somerton, and Quaker City

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

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Barnesville, Ohio will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the yearn to get sober, and live a fulfilling life without alcohol.

Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Barnesville, Ohio

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Barnesville, Ohio. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is helpful 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 wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. 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. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will usually 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 take up all of the time and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually 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 usually focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and could be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation AA Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.

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 could be followed by a discussion.

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

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Barnesville, Ohio

The most successful members of AA tend to find success through getting involved in the program. If you are attending your first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest 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 ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of AA in Barnesville get sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you get sober too. Stand up, say who you are, admit that you need help.