Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Whitten who have graduated a drug treatment program but still require time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For a person who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially 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 Whitten, Iowa offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be 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 steady employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.