Multiple Pathways of Recovery
See below or visit our calendar for the most up to date times and offerings.
In-person AA
AA In-person step study discussion meeting.
Thursdays at 7:45 pm
AA In-person traditional closed 11th Step meditation meeting.
Sundays at 8:30 am.
Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and ‘have a desire to stop drinking.’
LGBTQ+ Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Mondays at 6:30pm
Rotating topics include:
- Speaker – Discussion
- LGBT Grapevine
- Step
- Promises
STOP USING AND START LIVING!
SMART Recovery
WHEN?: Every Wednesday, 6:00-7:00PM either in person or online.
No matter what your addictive behavior, SMART Recovery can help. For over two decades we have been offering free support groups (face-to-face and online) helping people learn self-empowering tools and providing support for each other in recovery.
The goal of SMART Recovery is for you to achieve a healthy, positive and balanced lifestyle so you can conquer new challenges when you feel confident your addictive behavior is behind you.
WHERE?
In person at 9 Church Street, Bernardsville NJ 07924 or
VIRTUAL – https://zoom.us/j/3796127276
QUESTIONS?
Please contact Ken at:
Kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org or 973.876-3378 for specific details.
More Resources Here
Noble Steps Meetings
Noble Steps meetings are currently being held in person at the Community Hub or online.
WHEN?: Every Wednesday, 7:00-8:00AM.
WHERE?: In person at: 9 Church Street, Bernardsville, NJ
Can’t make it in person? Please click the below link.
The purpose of this group is to support those who want to integrate Buddhist teachings and practices into their recovery from any addiction. We are open to people of all backgrounds and recovery paths, including, but not limited to all 12 Step programs.
For additional information and for updates for our other programs, please click here.
Holistic Natural Recovery
Join us on Thursdays 6-7pm at the Community Hub for Holistic Natural Recovery.
No prior experience required.
What is Holistic Natural Recovery?
It’s a multi-dimensional approach to recovery addressing your physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs.
Sessions may include a combination of gentle movement, breath, as well as more holistic wellness offerings.
Any questions contact Ken:
Meditation for Recovery (M4R)
Bringing the comfort and closeness of the Community Hub to you no matter where you are in the world.
We welcome all who struggle with addiction, are affected by addiction and/or support the recovery lifestyle.
Our meetings are typically 30 minutes long and consist of check in, 10-15 minutes of meditation and check out. Start your day breathing deep, centered with a clear head and community.
Meditation for Recovery (M4R) meetings are open to anyone who is dealing with substance use, mental health concerns, disordered eating, as well as any other quality of life concerns or behavioral health disorders.
8:00am – Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
For additional info contact Ken: kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org
Helping Loved Ones Conquer Addiction
Family Connections Support Group
Is a loved one struggling with substance use? It’s hard to know what to do or say. How do we hold the rest of the family together or just not fall apart ourselves?
- How do I talk to my loved one without fighting?
- What’s the difference between being supporting and being enabling?
- Why don’t my ultimatums work? Don’t they love us?
- What are some treatment options? Where do I even start?
Hosted for FREE by Community in Crisis on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month from 7:00 to 8:30 PM in person or on Zoom.
Note: Meeting date change, we will meet August 6 instead of August 13th
Join us as we tackle some difficult questions, explore coping skills and find ways to support one another. We welcome all and hold confidentiality as a top priority.
WHERE?: The Community Hub, 9 Church Street in Bernardsville, NJ or via Zoom.
Click HERE to enter Zoom Meeting:
Meeting ID: 840 3988 5113
Passcode: 402198
The group will be led by Jane Coyle, LCSW, LCADC, CCS, a resident of Harding Township with extensive experience in family addiction counseling.
For additional information and for updates for our other programs, please click here.
MODERATION MANAGEMENT MEETING
Moderation Management is a great way to help you evaluate your relation to substances and connect with a community that focuses on taking steps toward a healthier and happier life.
Our group provides a non-judgmental, compassionate and supportive community for anyone who wants to change their relationship to substances in a positive way. We meet each other where we’re at and encourage each other to keep going when the road gets tough. Come as you are.
Join us on Tuesdays at 7pm Eastern via Zoom, 6pm Central
(1st Tuesday of the Month is hybrid: in-person / zoom at the Hub)
In person meeting held at the Community Hub: 9 Church St, Bernardsville NJ.
QUESTIONS?
Please contact Ken at:
Kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org or 973.876-3378 for specific details.
MM empowers individuals to accept personal responsibility for choosing and maintaining their own path, whether moderation or abstinence. We promote early self-recognition of risky substance use when moderation may be an achievable goal of harm reduction. To learn more, go to https://moderation.org
More Resources Here
Online Narcan training and kit.
Complete the training online and we’ll send you the kit.
To attend via ZOOM, register for an open date below.
In collaboration with the Far Hills Race Meeting Association and RWJUH Somerset Community Partnership.
You could SAVE A LIFE. Learn how to identify an overdose with Narcan Training.
WHY ATTEND?
- What are the risk factors of an overdose
- How to tell if someone is overdosing
- Rescue Response
- Tips to prevent an overdose
- Receive a FREE Narcan kit
In collaboration with the Far Hills Race Meeting Association and RWJUH Somerset Community Partnership.
Registration limited to 25 people. Zoom information and access will be sent to you via email prior to the training. Please provide a mailing address when you register so we can send you a kit. Free kit only available to those that work or reside in NJ.
Questions? Email kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org
Register Here for November 7 @ 11amRegister Here for February 4 @ 1pmRegister Here for May @ 12pm
Peer Recovery Pop Up
What is a peer recovery Pop Up?
Offered by Community in Connection, Somerset County’s Peer Recovery Center, we are people with lived recovery experience sharing and connecting communities to local resources to support recovery.
Our monthly Pop Up will feature:
- One-on-One Peer Support with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
- Mental Health Peer Support
- Substance Use and Mental Health resource referrals
- Free Narcan distribution
- Connection to education, employment, and other resources
- Free Wellness items
- All Recovery Meeting 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Come join us for a coffee or a cold drink and let’s start a conversation about what recovery can look like for you!
Please contact: Dave: dmartinak@communityincrisis.org or Ken: kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org
Work in the Behavioral Health Field?
Looking for self-care options?
Join us for our Holistic Natural Recovery Program. No prior experience necessary.
Join us on the 2nd Thursday of the month. 6-7pm
The Community Hub: 9 Church Street, Bernardsville, NJ
It’s a multi-dimensional approach to recovery addressing your physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs.
Sessions may include a combination of gentle movement, breath, as well as more holistic wellness offerings.
Any questions contact Ken:
More Than a Meeting
ALL RECOVERY MEETING
3rd Monday of the month
12:30-1:30
St. John’s Episcopal Church
158 W High St, Somerville, NJ 08876
Doors open at 12:00pm and stay open until 2:00 for this More Than a Meeting Event!
- Free Narcan and Fentanyl test strips available.
- Connection to resources.
- Optional One on One Peer Support.
- Meeting verification provided.
- ***SNACKS****
Questions or more information? Contact Sarah 908.801.2123 or Ken 908.801.4243
Come for the resources, stay for the meeting, leave with some solutions!
Sober, Active Community
Stronger Than Stigma.
The Phoenix and Community in Crisis answer the question of “what’s next?” for those leaving treatment or pursuing a sober life by fostering a free, sober, active community where individuals can find a healing, nurturing, and welcoming environment.
Since 2006, the Phoenix community has inspired more than 26,000 people across America to believe they have the strength to rise from the ashes of addiction through the support of those who are walking that very same path. From CrossFit and climbing, to hiking, running, cycling, yoga and more, we believe fostering human connections in mental, physical and spiritual fitness is a powerful way to rebuild wounded bodies and spirits, and restore hope.
Are you ready to join The Phoenix and Community in Crisis community?
The only membership fee is 48 hours of continuous sobriety!
WHERE?
Currently available on line.
QUESTIONS?
Email us at cspallina@thephoenix.org or kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org
Or give us a call: 973.876-3378
