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Alcoholics Anonymous meetings abound internationally and in the United States. There are a number of AA meetings in West Virginia, as listed below. Our AA meeting directory is regularly updated, so please feel free to bookmark this page. We can also help you find AA meetings near West Virginia and elsewhere.

What Are AA Meetings All About?

The book, Alcoholics Anonymous, was published in 1938. Still in print today and often called The Big Book, it contains the essence of what eventually became the famous 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and the 12 traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous

The global fellowship of AA is committed to helping addicts live in sobriety. All AA meetings in West Virginia hold the same basic principles, but their formats vary. Some meetings have book studies and group discussions and others are led by a main speaker. Attendees do not have to talk or reveal any personally identifiable information.

Thanks to all of the AA meetings in West Virginia, individuals suffering from alcoholism can learn to live a life of sobriety. Community is a central feature of AA. In a group of recovering alcoholics, anyone who suffers from alcoholism can do what is necessary in order to stay sober. Membership in Alcoholics Anonymous is free of charge. There are no signup or membership fees.

Which AA Meeting Is Right for You?

No AA meeting in West Virginia is going to be just like another. Along with AA groups all over the world, AA meetings in West Virginia have one purpose and mission. However, they differ in terms of their feel and format. Since you have a distinct personality, some AA groups might not be the best fit for you. If a specific AA group or AA meeting in West Virginia does not suit you, you have more than a few options.

A good thing to know is that AA meetings in West Virginia are either “closed” or “open.” “Open” Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are open to non-alcoholics and “closed” meetings are for alcoholics only.

If you have never looked for an AA meeting in West Virginia before, you might want to look for one that focuses on the 12 steps of AA and the 12 traditions of AA. Any AA meeting in West Virginia will talk about them at least somewhat, but you need to be firmly rooted in them. Some AA groups and meetings will discuss them more than others. Anyway, you need to simply attend an AA meeting — any AA meeting in West Virginia. Then you can decide whether you want to keep attending or try another group instead.

It might be some time before you find a West Virginia AA group that is a good fit for you. When you do, you can consider it your home group. After a while, you can track your progress with a sobriety calculator.

Benefitting from AA Meetings

If you want to successfully live a sober life, you should have an optimistic mindset. An open mind and a generally positive way of thinking will help you make the most of your time in AA. You should take advantage of all that the fellowship has to offer. Alcohol addicts worldwide have achieved long-term sobriety with Alcoholics Anonymous and so can you.

Of course, you might relapse if you fail to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings often. If you are part of a West Virginia AA group that you feel comfortable in, please talk to someone within the group who has been sober for a long period of time. They can help you stay sober and encourage you when you need encouragement.

Our list of AA meetings in West Virginia is updated regularly, so please feel free to bookmark this page. We can also help you find AA meetings near West Virginia or elsewhere.

When you have made some progress, please see how far you have come with our sobriety calculator.

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