Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Ogdensburg, New York who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still need time to fully re-adjust 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 seem like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Ogdensburg provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. 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 lead a successful and happy life.