Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Ruskin who have graduated a drug rehab program but still require time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To someone 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 one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Ruskin supplies a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.