Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Emporia, VA. who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Emporia provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.