Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui bagaimana penerapan cyber counseling pada masa pandemi covid-19 di smp muhammadiyah 1 tarakan. cyber counseling merupakan bantuan bimbingan dan konseling yang memanfaatkan jaringan internet dalam melaksanakannya. jenis penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kualitatif. fokus peneliti dalam penelitian ini adalah penerapan cyber counseling, subjek penelitian adalah guru bimbingan dan konseling. teknik pengumpulan data melalui metode wawancara semi terstruktur dan dokumentasi. teknik analisis data yang digunakan adalah teknik reduksi data, penyajian data, dan penarikan kesimpulan. hasil penelitian ini pelaksanaan cyber counseling dimasa pandemi covid-19 tidak efektif dalam membantu permasalahan siswa dan dilaksanakakan dengan menggunakan beberapa sosial media. namun sosial media yang lebih sering digunakan adalah whatsapp (chat maupun video call). kata kunci: penerapan cyber counseling

The purpose of this study was to find out how to apply cyber counseling during the covid-19 pandemic at smp muhammadiyah 1 tarakan. cyber counseling is guidance and counseling assistance that utilizes the internet network in carrying it out. this type of research is descriptive qualitative. the focus of the researcher in this research is the application of cyber counseling, the research subject is the guidance and counseling teacher. data collection techniques through semi-structured interviews and documentation. data analysis techniques used are data reduction techniques, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. the results of this study were that the implementation of cyber counseling during the covid-19 pandemic was not effective in helping students' problems and was carried out using several social media. however, the social media that is more often used is whatsapp (chat or video call). keywords: application of cyber counseling