Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Columbia, Alabama who have graduated a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Columbia provides a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little grow to be at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.