Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in Oakdale who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To a person who has used 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 Oakdale, California offers a safe atmosphere where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can slowly grow to be comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized 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 have a successful and happy life.