Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 20:00:00 Evening,Night
Meeting Types:
EnglishOpenWheelchair AccessYoung People
Organization:
Orange County Central Office

Location Information

Shepherd of the Hills Church
26001 Muirlands Boulevard
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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About Couch Meeting AA Meeting in Mission Viejo

Couch Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Mission Viejo, CA recovery community. This English, Open, Wheelchair Access, Young People meeting convenes every Friday at 20:00:00 at Shepherd of the Hills Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English, Open, Wheelchair Access, Young People meeting, Couch Meeting follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Couch Meeting?

Couch Meeting welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at Shepherd of the Hills Church in Mission Viejo, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 26001 Muirlands Boulevard, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Couch Meeting or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Group

Couch Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Mission Viejo recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Mission Viejo

While Couch Meeting provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Mission Viejo offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Couch Meeting

When does Couch Meeting meet?
Couch Meeting meets every Friday at 20:00:00 at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 26001 Muirlands Boulevard, Mission Viejo, CA 92691.
What type of AA meeting is Couch Meeting?
Couch Meeting is a English, Open, Wheelchair Access, Young People meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Couch Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Couch Meeting is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Couch Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Couch Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Couch Meeting. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Couch Meeting?
This depends on whether Couch Meeting is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Couch Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Shepherd of the Hills Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Couch Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Couch Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.