Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Emerald Isle who have graduated a drug rehab program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Emerald Isle provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive 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 successful and happy life.