Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Elk Creek, Missouri who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehab program but still need time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To an individual who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Elk Creek, Missouri offers a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.