Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Lucas who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To a person 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 he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Lucas, Kentucky provides a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery 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 have a successful and happy life.