Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in Lake who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to completely 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 seem like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Lake, West Virginia supplies a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can little by little become at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.