Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Venice who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehab program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To a person who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Venice, Louisiana offers a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can slowly become at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery 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 good chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.