Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for people in Dickson, TN. who have completed a drug treatment program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular 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 one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Dickson provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little become comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.