
I didn t trust anyone in Alcoholics Anonymous to keep my secrets during my first months. The EAP sent me to substance abuse counseling during my first 30 days. I was lucky enough to find a counselor who was also in AA and had 25 years sober. He helped me so much. After taking the 12 steps with him, I found a sponsor and continued in a step study that I still attend today. Several members in my family tried AA but their desire to drink won out. I can …