AA Meetings Payne Springs, TX

Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Payne Springs, Texas.

The closest AA meeting to you is 7.5 miles away and meets on Wednesday at 6:30:00 PM.

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Enchanted Oaks, Gun Barrel City, Eustace, and Tool.

Additional local resources: Payne Springs NA Meetings | Payne Springs Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for an alcoholic wanting to get sober to come in and ask for help. These Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Payne Springs, TX will help them build a support system to help guide them to sobriety. You will be welcomed by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their ability to maintain their sobriety is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the gift that was given to them.

How to Choose an AA Meeting in Payne Springs, TX

Alcohol Addiction is a disease of the mind, body, and soul. AA has curated meetings to help with each individual piece of your independence from alcohol. If you are looking for a meeting on the first 3 steps, you should choose a beginner meeting. If you are looking to explore your spiritual side, attending a meditation meeting would be a recommended choice. If you want to hear another individuals story of how they overcame alcoholism, a speaker meeting is the right place for you. If you have completed your steps and are now working on the traditions of AA, a traditions meetings will be beneficial. If you want to attend a group with just your gender, you can go to a men’s or women's meeting where you wont find anyone of the opposite gender there. All in all there is a meeting for everyone. Try different meetings out until you find one that you find most beneficial.

How to get the most out of your first meeting in Payne Springs, TX

To get the most out of your first meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. 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 request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to your first AA meeting.