Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Santa Maria who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For an individual who has abused drugs or 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 endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Santa Maria, California provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.