Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Oyster Bay, New York who have completed a drug treatment program but still need time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For someone who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Oyster Bay offers a safe atmosphere where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can slowly become comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.