Pamela Bankston serves as the Program Director of Communication Sciences & Disorders as well as a clinical instructor. She earned her Master of Science degree in CSD at Southeastern Louisiana University in 2004 and joined the faculty in 2013. Before joining the faculty, she worked as a speech-language pathologist in the Livingston Parish School System and, prior to that, in a private pediatric setting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She currently teaches undergraduate Anatomy & Physiology for the Speech and Hearing Mechanism, as well as Management of Child Language Disorders. In addition to teaching, she supervises undergraduate and graduate students in their on-campus clinical practicum. She also serves as a field-based liaison between graduate students and their field supervisors.
Her primary areas of interest and expertise include child language and literacy disorders, Gestalt language processors, and accent modification training. She currently serves as a board member of the Asher Chavers Foundation.
