Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Coal City, Illinois who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Coal City provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. 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 stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.