Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Abilene, Texas who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to completely 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 formidable place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Abilene provides a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. 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 find stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.