Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in Oak Forest who have graduated a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For a person who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly 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 Oak Forest, Illinois provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the process 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 good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.