Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in West Elizabeth who have completed a drug treatment program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in West Elizabeth offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.