| Honorific Prefix: | MBE |
| Honorific Suffix: | MA PGC DMS MBACP FRSPH |
| Occupation: | Counsellor & Autism Specialist |
| Years Active: | 2008–Present |
| Known For: | Action For Asperger's |
| Website: | elainenicholsonmbe.co.uk |
Elaine Nicholson MBE is an English Counsellor known for her work centered on people impacted by autism and Asperger syndrome.
Nicholson founded the autism-centred charity, Action For Asperger's was founded by Nicholson and provides help for those living with, and those living alongside, Asperger's syndrome or autism.[1] In 2016, she became the first person in the United Kingdom to be awarded an MBE for work in Asperger's and autism education.[2] In 2018, Nicholson was on the short list for The Guardian public servant of the year award.[3] and was named alumni of the month by her alma mater, De Montfort University.[4]