Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Kasaan who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To someone 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 he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Kasaan, Alaska 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 process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.