Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in St. Michael who have graduated a drug rehab program but still require time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To someone 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 he or she has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in St. Michael, Alaska offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can slowly become at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.