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12 Step Programs

Below are select listings for Addict and Offender Groups and Partner and Couples Groups. Some meetings are open to anyone who wishes to attend, while others are "closed to members only" or are gender specific. It is best to check ahead by calling a local hotline number; this will help determine the best choice of meeting. The hotline numbers will usually confidentially take your name and number and call you back with meeting information or provide a recorded announcement.



Addict and Offender Groups

Love Addicts Anonymous Love Addicts Anonymous is a 12 step community that provides a safe place where love addicts can come together and recover from love addiction.

 

Sexaholics Anonymous (SA)
National: (615) 331-6230
Los Angeles: (213) 480-1096
Orange County: (714) 647-1613
A national 12 step program for sexual addicts and sexual offenders. Mostly males in attendance.

 

Sexual Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
National: (713) 869-4902
Los Angeles: (213) 896-2964
Orange County: (714) 254-7952
A national 12 step program for sexual addicts and some sexual offenders. Scattered meetings have female attendance.

 

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA)
National: (800) 977-4325
Los Angeles: (310) 859-5585
Orange County: (714) 664-5105
Mostly urban 12 step program, primarily for sexual addicts. Scattered meetings have female attendance.

 

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
National: (781) 255-8825
Los Angeles: (323) 259-6549
Orange County: (949) 399-3680
National 12 step program for sexual addicts and those with patterns of unhealthy romantic relationships. Greater female attendance, some "women only" meetings.

 

Sexual Recovery Anonymous (SRA)
National: (212) 340-4650
Los Angeles: (213) 243-9438
12 step program similar to SA except "committed relationship" is used instead of "marriage". These meetings are limited in number but open to everyone in sexual recovery.

 

 

Partner and Couples Groups

S-Anon
National: (615) 833-3152
Los Angeles: (818) 973-2235
National 12 step program for spouses of Sexual Addicts and partners of Sexual Offenders. Primarily married women in attendance. Companion program to SA.

 

COSA
National: 612-537-6904
National 12 step program for partners and significant others of sexual addicts and sexual offenders. Both men and women in attendance. Companion program to SAA.

 

COSLAA
National: (860) 456-0032
A 12 step support group for the recovery of family, friends, and significant others whose lives have been affected by their relationship with someone addicted to sex and love. COSLAA, also known as CO-Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous.
safersociety.org National database of treatment providers and offers referrals on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays free of charge.
Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA)
National: (314) 830-2600
A national 12 step program focused on the recovery issues of the couple itself. Both partners (addict and co-addict) are encouraged to attend. All committed couples are welcome.

 

The National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity (NCSAC)
National: (770) 989-9754
NCSAC is an invaluable resource providing information for professionals and recovering people regarding therapists, treatment centers, support groups and written materials.