Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Mount Auburn, Iowa who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To a person who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Mount Auburn supplies a safe atmosphere where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little become at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals 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 strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.