Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Mc Kinnon who have graduated a drug treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially 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 Mc Kinnon offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little grow to be comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.