Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for people in Hoolehua, Hawaii who have completed a drug rehab program but still require time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Hoolehua supplies a secure setting where individuals 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 individuals can continue to participate in 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 chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.