Moral education is aimed at people's social attributes, while mental health education is aimed at people's natural attributes and needs the support of psychological education; To improve the effectiveness of moral education, we need to implement it according to the psychological laws of moral education objects. Moral education and psychological education are closely related and complement each other. Mastering more comprehensive theories and methods of psychological counseling plays an important role in improving the effectiveness of moral education.

Moral education refers to an educational activity in which educators exert ideological, political and moral influence on the educated purposefully, systematically and in a planned way according to certain social or class requirements, and through the active understanding, experience and practice of the educated, they form the moral quality required by certain society and class.

Mental health education aims at cultivating social citizens who are physically and mentally healthy, using the method of health management, focusing on the improvement of the environment and functional environment, and providing scientific, healthy and professional guidance with the improvement of the humanistic environment.