Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Housatonic who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To an individual who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Housatonic, Massachusetts supplies a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.