Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in St. Marks who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in St. Marks, Florida provides a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.