Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Merryville, Louisiana who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For someone who has used 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 Merryville offers a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.