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Secular Approach
•Founded 2007

Harm Reduction, Abstinence, and Moderation Support

A peer support group offering flexible goals from safer drinking to reduced drinking to quitting.

Pros
  • ✓Flexible goals
  • ✓Non-judgmental
  • ✓Harm reduction focus
  • ✓Online accessibility
  • ✓Evidence-based strategies
Considerations
  • •May enable continued drinking
  • •Not for severe addiction
  • •Limited in-person meetings
  • •Less accountability

Philosophy & Approach

Better is better - any positive change in drinking habits is an improvement worth celebrating.

Key Principles:

  • •You choose your own goal
  • •Harm reduction strategies
  • •No judgment or coercion
  • •Better is better
  • •17 optional elements

Meeting Format

Online forums, chat rooms, and some in-person meetings with peer support.

Best For

  • Problem drinkers
  • Those wanting moderation
  • People not ready for abstinence
  • Individuals seeking flexibility

May Not Be Ideal For

  • •Severe alcohol dependence
  • •Those needing abstinence
  • •People wanting strict structure

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