Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Newington who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation 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 particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Newington, VA. supplies a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.