Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Birmingham, AL. who have completed a drug rehab program but still require time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To a person who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Birmingham, AL. provides a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly become at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.