Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in St. Cloud, Minnesota who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For a person who has used drugs or 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 alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in St. Cloud supplies a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. 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 chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.