The Application of Web in Mental Counseling for College Students

With the development of web and computer technology, web-based psychological counseling is becoming an important fashion in mental consultation at university. Web counseling is a new type counseling model which can be used to help students to resolve all kinds of problems about life and study. In this model, college students seeking for help could communicate with consultant by the way of internet. In broadly, counseling based on web includes self-serving model and consultant-presiding model. Web counseling could get over many shortages in traditional mental consultation, settling the increasing psychological problems or secret problems effectively and efficiently. The specific methods in our model of web-based psychological counseling involve popularization of mental health knowledge by e-information area, psychological counseling via web platform, e-mail, QQ. It would be a developmental stream to boost web psychological counseling at university.