Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Dickinson who have completed a drug rehab program but still need time to completely 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 feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Dickinson provides a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly become comfortable with the idea 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 steady employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.