Self-confidence

A feeling of self-confidence, of believing in one’s abilities, of seeing oneself as solid, reliable and competent.

Source: adapted from Les Habiletés de savoir être, 2004-5, by Clémence Gauvin and Émilienne Laforge, social work professors, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Confidence is _x0092_believing that we have what it takes to face a situation. Confidence acts as a springboard that gives us the strength and freedom to _x0092_act and fly on our own.

Source: Réseau québécois de l_x0092_’association canadienne pour la santé mentale

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