Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Urania, 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 used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Urania supplies a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.