Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Buffalo Lake who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To a person who has used drugs and 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 Buffalo Lake provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. 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 strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.