Mental health education can help teachers to know and treat students and their behaviors with a more relaxed and understanding attitude, not only paying attention to the behaviors themselves, but also paying more attention to discovering and reasonably satisfying the basic psychological needs behind these behaviors; It is not simply to judge right or wrong, but to understand and educate students from a humanistic perspective.
Therefore, mental health education truly reflects the respect for students and people, which is the premise of establishing a good teacher-student relationship of mutual support, understanding and trust, and is also an important topic that every teacher faces in educational practice. Therefore, mental health education is the common responsibility of teachers and students.
The significance of mental health education is as follows:
1 is conducive to the healthy growth of students.
Middle school students are in a period of rapid psychological development and maturity. Therefore, to carry out mental health education and let students understand and master the content of mental health education is to give timely and targeted education and prescribe the right medicine. Let students know what is healthy psychology and what is unhealthy psychology. Maintaining mental health can promote the healthy growth of students.
2. It is conducive to the improvement of study and work efficiency.
Healthy psychology plays an important role in the efficiency of study and work, and it is even more important for the play of competition skills. A mentally healthy person is full of vigor, cheerful and optimistic, energetic in study and work, and efficient. However, a person with unhealthy psychology is often distracted and unable to concentrate on study and work, which not only affects the efficiency of life, but also greatly hinders the play of creative talents.
3. Conducive to the harmonious development of intelligence and personality.
Mental health is of great significance for promoting the harmonious development of people's intelligence and personality, exerting people's greatest intelligence and cultivating talents. It is especially important for middle school students in the period of intellectual maturity and personality formation. A person's attention to mental health can make the brain in the best state, give full play to its functions, develop its intelligence and develop its personality harmoniously.