Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in St. Joseph, Tennessee who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For a person who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in St. Joseph offers a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the process 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 find steady employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.