Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for people in Rochester who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Rochester offers a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can slowly become at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. 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 obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.