Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Smithville who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Smithville offers a secure setting where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can slowly become comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.