Laura Nicholson MRCPsych, MRCP, BMBCh, MA

Dr. Laura Nicholson is a Consultant in Learning Disability Psychiatry at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. An NHS job posting from July 2025 advertised a vacancy to replace her as Clinical Director, mentioning her role in managing a team of consultants and trainees. She was also listed with a Clinical Director title and contact information in a 2019 job posting. In a 2018 recruitment pack, she was listed as the Lead Consultant for Learning Disability with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Dr. Nicholson has been an author or contributor to several research studies sponsored by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Topics include the use of remote consultations for people with intellectual disabilities and the effect of area deprivation on contact with psychiatric services. Her career has involved various medical education roles, including serving as an Associate Director of Medical Education for mental health.