Caroline Banka, MS, CCC-SLP, is a clinical speech-language pathologist in the Division of Speech Pathology & Audiology at Duke University Medical Center.
Banka received her master of science degree in Speech-Language Pathology at UNC-Chapel Hill. She has specialized in the area of voice for seven years, providing voice evaluations as well as voice therapy.
She has advanced training in voice, including courses at the Summer Vocology Institute at the National Center for Voice and Speech. She has worked with practitioners of body awareness and movement training, including the Alexander Technique and Fitzmaurice Voicework.
She applies these principles in voice therapy as she helps patients find their most efficient voice production. She works with teachers, clergy, and others who have significant vocal demands in their careers. She co-teaches the Voice Disorders class in the master’s degree program at UNC-CH.
Banka is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She is an avid choral singer and is a member of the Choral Society of Durham.