IDAA Meeting Highlights
Connect, Share, Grow: IDAA Meeting Highlights
Recovery is a journey that no one has to navigate alone. At IDAA, we believe in the power of connection, shared experiences, and community.
We're highlighting several of our virtual meetings, including a brand-new meeting launching this December!
NEW! Parenting in Recovery Meeting
First Meeting: Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET
Parenting comes with its own set of joys and challenges, and navigating those experiences while in recovery can bring a unique perspective.
We're excited to introduce Parenting in Recovery, a new monthly meeting designed for parents and caregivers actively raising children, from infancy through age 18.
This meeting provides a welcoming, supportive space to connect with other parents in recovery, share experiences, and learn from one another.
When: First Sunday of every month at 11:00 AM ET, beginning December 6, 2026.
Monthly Family Recovery Meeting
Third Sunday of Every Month | 8:00 PM ET
Recovery affects the entire family, and having a community that understands can make all the difference.
Our monthly Family Recovery Meeting provides a supportive virtual space for spouses, parents, and children of medical professionals with substance use disorder.
Through shared experiences and mutual support, participants can connect with others who understand the challenges and opportunities that come with family recovery.
IDAA Singles Meeting
Every Wednesday | 7:00 PM ET
Navigating single life while in recovery can bring unique experiences and challenges.
The IDAA Singles Meeting offers a welcoming virtual space for health care professionals to connect with others who understand. Through readings, discussion, and shared experiences, participants can build meaningful connections and support one another in recovery.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for years, you're welcome to join the conversation.
IDAA Couples Meeting
Fourth Wednesday of Every Month | 7:30 PM ET
Relationships are an important part of the recovery journey, and connecting with couples who share similar experiences can be incredibly valuable.
Our monthly IDAA Couples Meeting offers a confidential, topic-based setting for couples to connect, communicate, and learn from one another.
IDAA Students and Residents Meeting
Fourth Saturday of Every Month | 8:00 PM ET
Medical training can be demanding, and navigating recovery during this stage of life can sometimes feel isolating.
IDAA's monthly Students and Residents Meeting brings together individuals in medical training who are seeking support, connection, and a sense of community in recovery.
This virtual meeting provides an opportunity to share experiences, build relationships, and connect with peers who understand the unique demands of medical education and recovery.
How to Join an IDAA Meeting
All meeting links can be found in the IDAA Member Compass under the Meeting List tab.
We recommend signing in a few minutes before your meeting begins to ensure you can access the Member Compass and locate the meeting information.
Important reminder for new members: New IDAA memberships must be approved by Central Office before access to the Member Compass, including meeting links, is granted. Please allow sufficient time during regular business hours for your membership to be approved before the meeting you wish to attend.
Find Your Community at IDAA
These highlighted meetings are just a small sample of what IDAA has to offer! With over 100 virtual and in-person meetings available through our Meeting List, there are many opportunities to connect with others who understand the journey of recovery.
Whether you're looking for a meeting that fits your schedule, a specific area of support, or simply a welcoming community, we encourage you to explore the full Meeting List in the IDAA Member Compass.
There's a place for you at IDAA!