Miami, Florida NA Meetings

About NA Meetings in Miami

Narcotics Anonymous is a free, peer-led fellowship for anyone who wants to stop using drugs. In Miami, meetings are organized by the South Dade Area of Narcotics Anonymous, part of the South Florida Region, with both in-person and virtual meetings running throughout the week. You do not need an appointment, insurance, or a referral to attend, there is no cost, and you are welcome to just listen at your first meeting.

Finding an NA Meeting in Miami

The meeting finder above shows NA meetings near your location, not only the ones listed inside the Miami city limits. That is on purpose. Recovery does not stop at a city line, and a meeting a few minutes away in a neighboring community may fit your schedule better than one downtown. For most people in Miami, the finder surfaces meetings across the surrounding cluster: South Miami, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, Kendall, Doral, Pinecrest, Palmetto Bay, and Cutler Bay in the South Dade Area, plus nearby options in North Miami, Miami Beach, and Miami Lakes.

Miami itself has roughly 30 active NA meetings, and about 70 run each week across Miami-Dade County as of the current directory snapshot. The formats reflect that range. You will find open and closed meetings, discussion and speaker meetings, Basic Text and step study meetings, beginner-friendly meetings for newcomers, women’s meetings, and LGBTQ+ meetings.

Spanish-language recovery is well established here too. The South Florida Region includes a dedicated Spanish-language area (De Habla Hispania), so Spanish-language NA meetings are part of the fellowship in and around Miami. To confirm current times, formats, and locations, call the South Dade Area 24-hour helpline at 305-265-9555 or use the finder above. If you are new, our guide on what to expect at your first NA meeting walks through how a meeting actually runs.

Drug Use and Overdose in Miami-Dade County

Overdose deaths have fallen nationally for three years running. The CDC estimates there were 69,973 U.S. overdose deaths in 2025, down about 14% from the year before. Florida has followed the same trend, with drug-related deaths down 14% in 2024 and preliminary 2025 figures showing the decline continuing. Locally, Miami-Dade’s opioid overdose death rate has run below the statewide rate, though the county’s drug supply is marked by cocaine that is often mixed with fentanyl, which raises overdose risk for people who may not know an opioid is present.

Miami-Dade figures reflect deaths by county of residence. The most recent finalized county rate is from 2023, and county data typically lag state and national reporting.

Treatment Options In and Near Miami

NA is one part of recovery, and many people combine it with treatment. Options in the Miami area run across the full range of care: medically supervised detox, residential and inpatient programs, and outpatient care such as partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. For opioid use disorder, medications like methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are the evidence-based standard of care. These medications work well alongside NA, and using them does not make your recovery any less valid. You can read more about medications for opioid use disorder and detox and levels of care.

To find licensed programs near you, search any Miami ZIP code on SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov, which lists opioid treatment programs, detox, and outpatient providers with the services each one offers. You can also call the free, confidential SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357, available 24 hours a day in English and Spanish. Miami-Dade has multiple opioid treatment programs, detox facilities, and outpatient clinics, including publicly funded options coordinated through Thriving Mind South Florida for people who are uninsured.

Naloxone and Harm Reduction

Naloxone (brand name Narcan) reverses an opioid overdose within minutes and is safe to keep on hand. In Miami, it is widely available:

• Pharmacies: Naloxone is sold without a prescription at CVS, Walgreens, and Publix pharmacies across Florida.
• iSaveFL: The state’s Overdose Prevention Program, run by the Florida Department of Children and Families, mails free naloxone kits and lists local pickup points through its finder at isavefl.com.
• IDEA Exchange: Florida’s first legal syringe services program, run by the University of Miami, provides free naloxone, sterile supplies, HIV and hepatitis C testing, wound care, and treatment referrals, with a mobile unit that serves surrounding communities. See ideaexchangeflorida.org.
• Florida Harm Reduction Collective: In partnership with NEXT Distro, offers free naloxone by mail across the state.

Florida’s 911 Good Samaritan Act protects people who seek help in good faith during an overdose from certain drug-possession charges, so calling 911 is the safest choice for you or someone else. Fentanyl test strips have been legal in Florida since 2023. For step-by-step guidance, see our guide on how to use naloxone to reverse an overdose.

Crisis and Immediate Help

Miami NA Meetings FAQ

Are there NA meetings in Miami?

Yes. Miami has around 30 Narcotics Anonymous meetings, and about 70 run across Miami-Dade County each week, both in person and online. Use the finder above to see current days, times, and locations.

Are NA meetings free?

Yes. NA has no dues or fees. Meetings are self-supporting through voluntary member contributions, and you never have to pay to attend.

Are there beginner or newcomer meetings near Miami?

Yes. Miami has meetings that welcome newcomers, and beginner-friendly formats run throughout the South Dade Area. If your first meeting does not feel like a fit, the finder lists others nearby.

Are there virtual NA meetings?

Yes. The South Dade Area runs both in-person and online meetings, so you can join by phone or video when getting to a meeting in person is difficult.

Are there women’s or LGBTQ+ meetings in Miami?

Yes. Miami’s meeting list includes women’s meetings and LGBTQ+ meetings, alongside open and closed discussion, speaker, and Basic Text and step study formats.

Are there Spanish-language NA meetings in Miami?

Yes. The South Florida Region includes a Spanish-language area (De Habla Hispania), and Spanish-language NA meetings are part of the recovery community in and around Miami. Call the South Dade Area helpline at 305-265-9555 or check the regional schedule for current times.

About This Directory

Narcotics.com is an independent resource and is not affiliated with Narcotics Anonymous World Services, Inc. Meeting details are compiled from public sources and can change, so confirm the day, time, and format before you go, using the South Dade Area helpline at 305-265-9555 or the meeting finder above.

Some links on this site are to paid advertisers or affiliate partners, and calls to general treatment helplines may be answered by a paid advertiser. This does not affect the meeting information above, which is provided free of charge.

Related Pages

• What to expect at your first NA meeting
• Types of NA meetings explained
• Medications for opioid use disorder
• How to use naloxone to reverse an overdose
• Detox and levels of care