Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for people in Melrose, MA. who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To an individual 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 get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Melrose supplies a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive 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 strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.