Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Squaw Lake who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To someone who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Squaw Lake, Minnesota supplies a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little grow to be at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in 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 shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.