Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Ponchatoula, Louisiana who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to completely re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Ponchatoula offers a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can little by little grow to be comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.