Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Gilman, Iowa who have completed a drug treatment program but still require time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Gilman, IA. supplies a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little become comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.