Al-Anon Family Groups - Long Island & NY
Support for families and friends of alcoholics in Nassau County, Suffolk County, and throughout Long Island.
About Al-Anon Family Groups
Al-Anon is a mutual support group for people whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking. By sharing their experiences, members help each other cope with the effects of alcoholism in their lives. Al-Anon meetings provide a safe, confidential space to share your feelings and learn from others.
For Family Members
Parents, spouses, siblings, children, and friends
Anonymous & Free
No fees, complete confidentiality
Nassau & Suffolk County Al-Anon Meetings
Long Island Al-Anon Information Service
Al-Anon resources for Nassau & Suffolk Counties
Find Al-Anon meetings throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Meetings available daily for families and friends affected by someone's drinking.
Phone: (516) 408-7300
Email: info@licais.org
Alateen for Young People
Support for teenagers affected by someone's drinking
Alateen is Al-Anon for young people ages 13-18 whose lives have been affected by someone's drinking. Meetings provide a safe place for teens to share their experiences and learn coping skills.
Learn About AlateenHow Al-Anon Can Help
What You'll Learn
- • How to cope with the effects of someone's drinking
- • Understanding you didn't cause the alcoholism
- • Setting healthy boundaries
- • Taking care of yourself emotionally
- • How to support recovery without enabling
- • Finding peace regardless of their choices
Your First Meeting
What to expect at your first Al-Anon meeting:
- • Arrive a few minutes early
- • Listening is always okay - sharing is optional
- • Everything shared is confidential
- • No pressure to speak or commit
- • Try different meetings to find the right fit
- • Free literature available
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about our 24/7 crisis helpline and addiction support services.
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Call 631-762-3763You Don't Have to Face This Alone
Whether your loved one is seeking help or not, Al-Anon can help you find peace and learn to care for yourself. Connect with others who understand what you're going through.
Call 631-SOBERME for Family Support