Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Copiague who have completed a drug treatment program but still require time to completely re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Copiague, New York provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery 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 good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.