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Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Columbia, Maryland. The closest AA meeting to you is 1.16 miles away and meets on Monday at 7:30 AM. Click here for meetings today (Wednesday)!

Monday AA Meetings in Columbia

Morning High
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Reencuentro
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
Big Book AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
Big Book AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Discussion Meeting, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Common Solution
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
4.61 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Serenity Big Book
St. John's Episcopal Church
Big Book AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.29 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery
368 Main st
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery
Building
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery
Building
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Tuesday AA Meetings in Columbia

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The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Morning High
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

The Turning Point
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Tuesday Noon Steppers
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck Women
Alano Club
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Discussion Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Women
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Out Of The Woods
Glen Mar Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
4.18 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Folly Quarter Tuesday Night
Franciscan Friars
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting
5.36 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Wednesday AA Meetings in Columbia

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Morning High
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Reencuentro
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, LGBTQ, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Oakland Mills
Christ Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
2 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Senior Sobriety
Florence Bain Senior Center
Big Book AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
2.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia First Things First
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

By The Book
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Big Book AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting
5.36 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Great Fact
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
5.36 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Because We’re Worth It Women
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access, Women
5.47 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Thursday AA Meetings in Columbia

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Morning High
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Reencuentro
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

The Turning Point
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Waterloo
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3.36 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Ellicott City Thursday Night
Sheppard Pratt at Ellicott City
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.32 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Day By Day
Bethany Lane Baptist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.07 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery
Building
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery
Building
Big Book AA Meeting, Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Discussion Meeting
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Friday AA Meetings in Columbia

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Morning High
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Reencuentro
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Spanish, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Longfellow
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Spiritual Kindergarten
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Papillion Women’s Women
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting, Women
5.47 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Saturday AA Meetings in Columbia

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Sunlight Of The Spirit (columbia) Women
The Serenity Center
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Women
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Talbott Springs
The Serenity Center
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Triple Twelve
The Serenity Center
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Discussion Meeting, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
1.16 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

New Hope B.y.o. Big Book
New Hope Lutheran Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.98 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Oakland Mills
Christ Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
2 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Columbia Dawn Patrol
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Easier Softer Way Columbia
Alano Club
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Discussion Meeting
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Phelps Luck
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, Wheelchair Access
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Saturday Morning Step
Alano Club
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous, Step Meeting
3 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

On The Level
St. Paul's Catholic Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.36 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

Laurel Recovery

Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.34 miles from the center of Columbia, MD

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Simpsonville, Guilford, Jonestown, and Savage

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

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program developed to help alcoholics get sober. Attendance is free at an AA Meeting in Columbia, Maryland as the funding is accepted on a [donation from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are typically made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

The Best Method of Selecting an AA Meeting in Columbia, Maryland

It is important when coming to AA that you pick a meeting that is suited for where you are at in sobriety. The first type of Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is a new comers meeting and is not limited to only new comers but is a meeting that motivates them to share their stories and ask for help. The second type of meeting would be a gender specific meeting, which is only open to either men or women. A Closed meeting simply means the group is solely focused on conversations regarding how to maintain sobriety from alcohol. Talking about any other drugs is not allowed. A Step Study is a gathering that is simply a specific step and discussed in length regarding the best approach to working this step and applying it to your daily life. Traditions meetings revolve around the 12 traditions of AA. The 12 traditions are not the same as the 12 steps. The traditions were created to maintain order throughout AA and holding each group accountable to these traditions is why you can walk into a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous anywhere in the world to hear the same message.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Columbia, Maryland

The best way to get the most out of your first AA meeting you should remain open minded. We all had an idea of what these meeting were and generally it is the same misconception. The most beneficial thing I was told was to sit down, stop talking, listen to the message, and modestly ask for help. No matter the type of meeting meeting, the one constant will be message of recovering from a hopeless state of mind. The process of recovering from that hopeless state is in asking for help from another person suffering from alcoholism which you will find in any Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you choose to make your first.

AA Meetings Columbia, MD - Alcoholics Anonymous Near Me | Find Recovery (2024)

FAQs

What is the recovery rate for AA? ›

Addiction specialists cite success rates slightly higher, between 8% and 12%. A New York Times article stated that AA claims that up to 75% of its members stay abstinent. Alcoholics Anonymous' Big Book touts about a 50% success rate, stating that another 25% remain sober after some relapses.

Does AA have an app for meetings? ›

Meeting Guide is a free-of-charge meeting finder app.

The app helps people find A.A. meetings and resources near them. A.A. service entities provide the meeting data for the app.

What do they say in AA meetings? ›

At most meetings you will hear members talk about what drinking did to them and to those around them. Most also share what actions they took to stop drinking and how they are living their lives today.

What is the most popular treatment for alcoholism? ›

Health care professionals provide two types of treatment for alcohol use disorder:
  • Talk therapy. A licensed therapist can help people build coping strategies and skills to stop or reduce drinking. ...
  • Medications. A primary care clinician or a board-certified addiction doctor can prescribe non-addicting medications.

What is the relapse rate after 1 year sobriety? ›

As noted, up to 85% of individuals relapse within their first year of sobriety. The good news is that the longer one is able to maintain their recovery, the better chance they have at sustaining long-term sobriety.

How much does the AA app cost? ›

Download our app for free and use it to manage your travel on the go. From booking and seat assignments to your boarding pass and airport maps, we're with you every step of the way.

Is the AA app free? ›

The app is provided to you free of charge, although certain features of the app will only be available to you if you're an AA Yellow, Silver or Gold Member.

What does a closed meeting mean in AA? ›

Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous' program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers.

What is the only rule of AA? ›

Rules of Alcoholics Anonymous: Well maybe one rule

The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking. This is contained in the preamble.

What questions do they ask in AA? ›

Are You An Alcoholic?
  • Do you lose time from work due to drinking?
  • Is drinking making your home life unhappy?
  • Is drinking affecting your reputation?
  • Have you felt remorse after drinking?
  • Do you crave a drink at a definite time daily?
  • Do you want a drink the next morning?
  • Do you drink alone?

What is the AA prayer? ›

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.” The Serenity Prayer was originally a prayer that Reinhold Niebur used following a sermon in 1943.

How long do most people stay in AA? ›

Research shows that almost 80% of people who regularly attend Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings are still sober after five years. Conversely, 43% of those who showed low meeting attendance rates remained clean and sober after five years.

What is recovery in AA? ›

To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book.” Some members describe themselves as “recovered” in the sense that they have got over the main problems drinking had on them.

What is the average age of death for alcoholics? ›

Conclusion. People hospitalized with alcohol use disorder have an average life expectancy of 47–53 years (men) and 50–58 years (women) and die 24–28 years earlier than people in the general population.

What is the success rate of the Sinclair method? ›

The Sinclair Method is an innovative, scientific breakthrough discovered in the 90s'and is widely used in European Countries with impressive results. The Sinclair Method has a 78% success rate in clinical trials and is the most effective cure for alcoholism.

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