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ACA World Service Approved
The materials posted here are the Board approved or Conference approved resources created for the Adult Children of Alcoholics /Dysfunctional… Read more ACA World Service Approved
Tony A – New Steps for ACA
Tony A, the primary founder of ACA, felt that using the AA steps were not appropriate for Adult Children. He… Read more Tony A – New Steps for ACA
Treasurer’s Report November 2020
SMR Business Meeting November 2020
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Is ACA For Me?
This literature from the World Service Organization might help you to determine if the Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional… Read more Is ACA For Me?
ABC Proposal
Dear Fellow SMR Members, Unique to the world of 12-Step recovery programs, the World Service Organization of ACA annually invites… Read more ABC Proposal
Treasurer’s Report October 2020
Nonviolent Communication
With Nonviolent Communication (NVC) we learn to hear our own deeper needs and those of others. Through its emphasis on deep… Read more Nonviolent Communication
Assist Us
Please respond by Friday 10/23/20 for your feedback to be included in the first review You can help us decide… Read more Assist Us
The 12 Steps to Self-Parenting
From the author’s website. Self-Parenting is about freeing you inner child and releasing the voice of your Higher Parent, about… Read more The 12 Steps to Self-Parenting
The Wild Edge of Sorrow
This book from author, Francis Weller, talks about grief work as sacred and communal. As you journey through the ACA… Read more The Wild Edge of Sorrow
The Body Keeps the Score
Recommended by many in our meeting, this book talks about the neurological and biological changes resulting from trauma and some… Read more The Body Keeps the Score
Service Positions
Meeting Positions Technical Host Admits participants and assigns Co-hosts to those serving as Room Hosts and Room Moderators in Breakout… Read more Service Positions
The Feelings Wheel
This graphic comes from the work of Marshall Rosenberg, Ph.D., and Nonviolent Communications. We include it here as many people… Read more The Feelings Wheel
Fellow Traveler/Sponsors
From BRB Chapter 11 ACA Sponsorship: Fellow Travelers p. 374 Fellow Traveler – This is the traditional method of ACA sponsorship. A person… Read more Fellow Traveler/Sponsors
Comfort Rules
In the Main Room “To create safety and mutual respect in the meeting: We ask that there be no “crosstalk”… Read more Comfort Rules
Crosstalk
ACA’s No Crosstalk Guidelines Somewhere along the line, we learned to doubt our perceptions, discount our feelings, and overlook our… Read more Crosstalk
Service from love
This is the first meeting I’ve actually WANTED to do service for. I’ve done service in other groups, of course,… Read more Service from love