Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in New Bedford, Massachusetts who have completed a drug rehab program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in New Bedford, MA. provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.