Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Cookson, Oklahoma who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehab program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For a person who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Cookson offers a safe atmosphere where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little grow to be comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery 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 good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.