S.R. has been a valuable tool for me.
But, a good mechanic has to use all the tools to do his job.
A.A. has me interact in a social setting. A.A. has me be of service to other people neeing help getting sober.
What ever keeps you sober for the day, far be it from me to tell you that, you have to do it my way or, someone else's way.
Just don't close your mind to other sources to help you