Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Chester, New York who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For a person who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Chester provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.