Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Wading River who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Wading River supplies a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.