ABSTRACT
Although contemporary college students are in an era of stable environment and rich economy, the society has stricter requirements on their study and work. College students face various pressures from themselves and society, and psychological problems emerge one after another. From the practice abroad, music therapy itself has fully demonstrated the alleviation and improvement of people’s mental health. Music is a part of human life, and its penetration and influence on human behavior is unparalleled by other cultural forces. Music does not only give people the enjoyment of beauty, but also influences people’s mind, body and behavior through multiple psychological and physiological functions. The use of music therapy can better improve and optimize the ability of college students to eliminate bad emotions, so as to help students develop healthy a psychological state and establish a correct outlook on life and values. Based on this, this study explores the significance of contemporary college students’ music therapy on mental health, and puts forward the orientation and implementation ways of college students’ mental health education.
Keywords:
College students; Psychological problems; Music therapy