About AA – Alcoholics Anonymous – Ketchikan
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous is a no-cost, 12-Step addiction recovery program for youth, adults, and families in Ketchikan, Alaska. They offer community-based programs, including gender-specific and specialized services for adolescents, young adults, seniors, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and persons with co-occurring disorders.
Community-Based Care
Treatment at AA – Alcoholics Anonymous is rooted in a stages-of-change model that supports clients’ physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual recovery. Clients engage in extensive, peer-directed group meetings, which are anonymous, open to the public, and available 365 days per year, including evening, night, weekend, and holiday sessions. Participants also receive one-on-one recovery coaching from a self-selected sponsor. They prioritize recovery education and life-skills training that addresses topics such as coping, self-care, spirituality, and relapse prevention.
Aftercare
Treatment at AA is based on a life-long continuum of care and includes ongoing peer support, counseling, education, and social activities.
Payment
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous provides counseling, education, and related services at no cost. Clients may receive peer referrals for paid mental health, medical, and other therapeutic services. Many health care providers and recovery specialists contract with major insurers, such as Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Humana, United Healthcare, and Cigna. Contact your provider to verify coverage, because out of network benefits can vary.