Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Piney Woods, Mississippi who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For someone who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Piney Woods offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.