Recovery Meetings in Charlottesville, VA

Find support and community at recovery meetings in Charlottesville, VA. Our comprehensive directory includes 94 meetings across various recovery programs including Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Al-Anon, and SMART Recovery.

Available programs in Charlottesville include: AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), Al-Anon and Recovery Dharma . Whether you're seeking support for alcohol addiction, drug addiction, or supporting a loved one with addiction, you'll find welcoming communities ready to help.

We offer both in-person and online meeting options. With 33 virtual meetings available, you can participate from the comfort of your home or when traveling. Online meetings provide the same support and fellowship as traditional meetings.

What to Expect at Recovery Meetings in Charlottesville

Recovery meetings in Charlottesville, VA follow established formats that create safe, supportive environments for people in recovery. Most meetings begin with readings, followed by sharing time where participants can discuss their experiences, challenges, and successes in recovery.

• Open Meetings: Welcome anyone interested in learning about recovery
• Closed Meetings: Limited to people with a desire to stop drinking/using
• Discussion Meetings: Focus on sharing and group conversation
• Speaker Meetings: Feature someone sharing their recovery story
• Step Study: Work through the 12-step program together
• Big Book Study: Read and discuss recovery literature

Getting Started with Recovery in Charlottesville

If you're new to recovery or considering attending your first meeting in Charlottesville, remember that everyone was new once. Meetings are typically one hour long, and you're encouraged to listen without feeling pressured to share until you're comfortable.

Most meeting locations in Charlottesville are accessible and offer parking. Many groups also provide contact information for members who can answer questions or provide additional support between meetings.