Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Jal, New Mexico who have completed a drug treatment program but still require 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 especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Jal, NM. offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery 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 fruitful and happy life.