Episode 58 - Impactful Leadership: Tracy Pike and CYCA's Story of Change

14/11/2025 55 min Temporada 1 Episodio 58

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In this engaging episode of What's Your Stori?, James welcomes Tracy Pike MBE, Chief Executive Officer of CYCA. Tracy delves into her extensive career in youth wellbeing, discussing the wide-ranging services offered by her charity, including mental health support, social prescribing, and family therapy. She highlights the importance of addressing trauma, forming secure attachments, and empowering families. Tracy also shares her thoughts on resilience, the critical role of continued education, and her personal experiences, including receiving an MBE. Tune in to learn about the impactful work Psych is doing and discover practical insights into improving youth mental health and wellbeing.Timestamps00:00 Introduction to What's Your Stori? Podcast00:38 Meet Tracy Pike MBE: A Local Charity Leader01:22 James Joins as a Trustee02:24 A Week in the Life of a CEO and Wellbeing Practitioner05:13 Making a Difference in Children's Lives13:40 The Role of Trauma in Child Development16:44 The Importance of Secure Attachments29:06 Continuous Learning and Professional Growth31:55 Reflections on Retirement and Future Goals32:45 Insights from Lifelong Learning and Writing35:41 The Importance of Language in Emotional Health37:32 Recognition and Achievements43:55 Challenges and Strategies in Charity Work45:59 Connecting with the Community and Future Plans52:24 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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