Approved Self-Help Groups

• Rules and Regulations
• Leave of Absense
• Additional Fees
• Reinstating
• FAI Instructions
• Client Grievance Procedures
• Approved Self-Help Groups
• DUI Educational Packets
• Forms
• Useful Links
• Assessments
• Group Rules
• Office Hours & Holidays
• Alcohol Liaison Office (ALO)
• Alcohol Liaison Office (ALO)

The following self-help groups are approved by the County of Orange. Please choose a group from this list in order to satisfy the requirements of attending self-help meetings for your program.

Orange County Self-Help Meetings

Adult Children of Alcoholics
adultchildren.org
(310) 534-1815

Al-anon
orangecountyalanon.org
(949)748-1113
 
Celebrate Recovery
saddleback.com
(949) 609-8010

Cocaine Anonymous
occa.info
(310) 559-5833

Codependents Anonymous
occoda.com
(888) 444-2359
 
Marijuana Anonymous
marijuana-anonymous.org
(949) 999-9409
 
OC Alcoholics Anonymous
oc-aa.org
(714) 556-4555
 
OC Narcotics Anonymous
orangecountyna.org/meetings.html
(714) 590-2388
 
Pills Anonymous
pillsanonymous.org
 
Survivors of Suicide
survivorsofsuicide.com

NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator         
https://alcoholtreatment.niaaa.nih.gov/helpful-links

Self-Help: Alternatives to ‘Anonymous’ meetings

• Psychologist/Therapist visits-Usually 45-60 minutes in length
• Church sponsored recovery group-Small group, outside of regular weekly services
• Chapter summaries of approved recovery-based books.

Approved Books:

• This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol by Annie Grace
• Rewired: A Bold New Approach To Addiction and Recovery by Erica Spiegelman
• Rising Strong by Brene Brown
• Mastering the Addicted Brain: Building a Sane and Meaningful Life to Stay Clean by Walter Ling

If you choose chapter summaries each one must contain:

• summary of the chapter; at least one-half page, single spaced; hand written should be minimum one full page
• application to your life, minimum one paragraph
• your name, the title of the book, chapter title & number