About Soula Mantalvanos

“I felt I had lost my independence, I could not communicate and express my personal experience and that no one understood me.” Soula combines her many years of chronic pain with her professional design experience to advocate about misdiagnosis and injured Victorian workers. Soula founded pudendalnerve.com.au and PainTrain My Health Summary to help raise the quality of care for those enduring and treating chronic pain.
March 21st, 2026 3:09 pm

One-on-One (Creative) Management With Me, Soula!

By |2026-03-22T13:08:48+11:00March 21st, 2026|Categories: Blog, Creativity, Help, Manage, Personal, Personal resources|Tags: , , , , |

Creativity as a pathway to relief Living with ongoing invisible pain can be isolating and frustrating. Alongside my (very part-time) work as the founder of My Health Story, an artist, curator [...]

July 10th, 2025 11:34 am

Free Resource: Live PelvicSense Session With Evelyn Hecht

By |2025-07-10T11:34:34+10:00July 10th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Learn, Manage, Professional Resources|Tags: , , , , , |

The fabulous Evelyn Hecht (and our comrade of the pelvic pain world), who created Pelvic Sense, has an invitation for you. If you are experiencing persistent pelvic [...]

July 28th, 2024 12:34 pm

Busy Advocating and Making Art – My Life Management

By |2025-09-23T10:40:36+10:00July 28th, 2024|Categories: Advocacy, Blog, Events, Learn, Living, Professional Resources|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Although pain management is the undercurrent of my life, it no longer rules my life activity. This is a tricky mind battle that underlies everything I do. [...]

March 20th, 2024 5:59 pm

Aussies Turn To Online Advice To Try And Get Off Their Antidepressant Medication

By |2024-03-20T17:59:53+11:00March 20th, 2024|Categories: Blog, News|Tags: , , |

I really can’t believe this story. Stories like this one leave me feeling healthcare is still so miserably failing people. Our voices are not being heard. I [...]

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