Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in West Barnstable who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in West Barnstable, Massachusetts provides a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little become comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive individualized 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 have a successful and happy life.