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The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between interest in counseling through the application of e-counseling to self disclosure in SMP Muhammadiyah Pujotomo Magelang students. Self disclosure is a communication behavior carried out by individuals to make themselves known by other parties. In self-disclosure, individuals will reveal information about themselves that are usually hidden. This research is a type of correlation research, to see the relationship between counseling interest through the application of e counseling to students self disclosure. The instruments in this study used counseling and self disclosure interest scales distributed to research subjects as many as 40 students of SMP Muhammadiyah Pujotomo Magelang who conducted counseling through the application of e counseling. The results showed that the variable counseling interest through the application of e-counseling had a significant relationship with the variable self disclosure in students of SMP Muhammadiyah Pujotomo Magelang. Students self-disclosure on e-counseling applications makes students more comfortable to be open about themselves, this is because students do not deal directly with counselors. Through this e-counseling application, students become more open about their personal lives, students become more free to express them faced problem.