Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for people in Ihlen who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Ihlen, Minnesota provides a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.