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AA Recovery Kickstart Plan

Introduce adult SUD IOP participants to the foundational principles of AA’s beginning of recovery—surrender, hope, and action—and guide them to identify personal next steps.

Understanding these core principles empowers participants with clarity and motivation at the start of their recovery journey, fostering hope, personal responsibility, and peer support.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up & Agreements

5 minutes

Step 2

Presentation of AA Beginning Principles

10 minutes

Step 3

Personal Reflection & Pair Share

8 minutes

Step 4

Worksheet Guided Completion

5 minutes

Step 5

Closure & Next Steps

2 minutes

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