Abstract
With the development of information technology, the Internet has been integrated into our life. The psychological education of college students, as the most active group in cyberspace, tends to be diversified, and they will inevitably face various psychological puzzles and conflicts. In order to improve the effectiveness of mental health education in colleges and universities in the network age, colleges and universities use the network platform to build online education mode, which has achieved initial results. This paper analyzes the development status of college students' mental health education in the Internet age, studies its existing problems and challenges, explores its future development trend, expounds the advantages of developing it, and puts forward the main strategies for strengthening it. In order to meet these challenges, college teachers should improve their cognition, constantly explore and develop in practice, actively introduce modern information technology, and give full play to the role of campus culture, so that mental health education can be smoothly carried out in schools.