India, Aug. 6 -- Confidence is the key that unlocks many doors, but not everyone possesses it. Some say that the best way to become confident is to start pretending that you are, and then never stop pretending.

While that may be solid advice, one may need some extra help. Taking to Instagram on July 16, Florida-based therapist Jeffrey Meltzer shared a more detailed process.

The five ways to become more confident, as shared by Jeffrey, are presented as follows.

The confidence level of a person can only be measured in the face of difficult situations. And as with any other thing, having evidence that one is capable enough to handle such situations makes the task easier.

In the words of the therapist, "Confidence becomes stronger when yo...