Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in Norborne who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To a person 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 Norborne provides a safe atmosphere where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.