Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Garyville, Louisiana who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Garyville offers a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little become at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.