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Henry Yampolsky is a best-selling author ofDis-Solving Conflict from Within: An Inner Path for Conflict Transformationand a leading expert in conflict resolution and trauma-informed practices. He serves as Assistant Director for Education, Outreach, and Conflict Resolution at Virginia Tech’s Office for Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education and is an affiliate faculty member at the university’s Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention.
A globally recognized educator and mediator, Henry has taught at institutions such as Columbia Law School, the New York Peace Institute, and the International Gandhi Center in India. He has worked extensively with Mediators Beyond Borders, training professionals in Ukraine and Brazil, and recently served on the faculty of the Nelson Mandela Washington Fellowship. His contributions to global peace-building earned him a prestigious Fulbright fellowship and a Mediation Synergy Award from the Ukrainian Academy of Mediation.
Previously a trial lawyer in Philadelphia, Henry blends legal acumen with a holistic, trauma-aware approach to conflict transformation. He holds a J.D. from Temple University and a B.S. in International Relations from the University of Scranton. Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, he now lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, where he continues to teach, write, and inspire compassionate conflict transformation around the world.
Henry Yampolsky is a best-selling author ofDis-Solving Conflict from Within: An Inner Path for Conflict Transformationand a leading expert in conflict resolution and trauma-informed practices. He serves as Assistant Director for Education, Outreach, and Conflict Resolution at Virginia Tech’s Office for Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education and is an affiliate faculty member at the university’s Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention.
A globally recognized educator and mediator, Henry has taught at institutions such as Columbia Law School, the New York Peace Institute, and the International Gandhi Center in India. He has worked extensively with Mediators Beyond Borders, training professionals in Ukraine and Brazil, and recently served on the faculty of the Nelson Mandela Washington Fellowship. His contributions to global peace-building earned him a prestigious Fulbright fellowship and a Mediation Synergy Award from the Ukrainian Academy of Mediation.
Previously a trial lawyer in Philadelphia, Henry blends legal acumen with a holistic, trauma-aware approach to conflict transformation. He holds a J.D. from Temple University and a B.S. in International Relations from the University of Scranton. Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, he now lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, where he continues to teach, write, and inspire compassionate conflict transformation around the world.