Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Council, NC. who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To 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 he or she has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Council offers a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little become at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.