Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Rives who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. For someone who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Rives, MO. provides a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly 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 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 strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.