Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Evanston, IL. who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To an individual who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Evanston, IL. offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive 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 chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.