Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Mars Hill who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Mars Hill, North Carolina offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little grow to be comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.