Dr. Christos Nikopoulos BCBA-D, MBPsS, CSci, FHEA, Founder and Director of ACE
Autism Company for Education is directed by Dr Christos Nikopoulos who is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst® at a Doctoral Level (BCBA-D).
His achievements within the science of behaviour analysis as a clinician, a university lecturer, an educator, a consultant, a researcher, and an author in the areas of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), intellectual and other developmental disabilities as well as neurological and behavioural interventions in special education for more than 24 years can be outlined as below:
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Chartered Scientist from the Science Council, UK.
Former International Representative of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB®) BACB.com
University Lecturer at both undergraduate and postgraduate (i.e., MSc and PhD) levels for more than 11 years at a Research-Incentive University in London, UK.
External Examiner for MSc Autism and related conditions at Swansea University since 2013. Swansea University
Expert reviewer for a number of peer-reviewed journal (e.g., Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, The Analysis of Verbal Behavior Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders etc.) as well as for governmental agencies (e.g., NIHR, ESRC, EPSRC, HSC R&D, & HEA).
Author & co-author of 3 books, book chapters, bookelts as well as of a number of articles published in peer-reviewed International journals.
Representative ABA consultant for several families at tribunals.
Leader of a number of BACB VCS (educational programmes) in Europe.
Supervisor of a few BCaBAs and of a substantial number of students who pursue their BCBA or BCaBA accreditation.
Keynote speaker and presenter at various conferences; (more than 85 presentations at International Conferences worldwide).
Behavioural Consultant for a vast number of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning and other developmental difficulties as well as a range of Mental Health conditions.
Behavioural Consultant for the design, implementation and on-going evaluation of home and school-based programmes in the United Kingdom, Russia, Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Saudi Arabia, India and elsewhere, including provision of specialised training to parents, tutors, teachers or other therapists.
TRICARE Provider for children with ASD, ages 2-6 years old.
Mission Statement
To bring science into everyday practice with an ultimate goal of enhancing the quality of life of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. This is achieved because we provide high standard, individualised educational services and therapy programmes focused on Verbal Behaviour.