Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Cossayuna who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Cossayuna, New York supplies a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of restoring 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 steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.