Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in De Ruyter, New York who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to completely re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. For a person who has abused drugs or 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 De Ruyter offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in 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 good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.