Courtney Canfijn

Special Projects and Communications Director, Internship Team Partner

Courtney Canfijn joined the staff team at the Center in 2020 as the Special Projects Coordinator and merged that role with the Communications Director in 2023. He is a graduate of the 2022 Spiritual Companion Internship program and is now a program partner. He currently serves as an active Spiritual companion at the Spiritual Life Center and in his own private practice. When he’s not busy with the Spiritual Life Center business he splits his time between working for the West Hartford School system and working as a self-trained artist. When it comes to Spirituality, Courtney believes that everything is spiritual, whether it be praying, sitting in deep meditation, painting, exercising, spending time with his family, or brushing his teeth. He believes it is all in the intention and mindset that can create nearly anything as a spiritual practice. Courtney considers himself to be a contemplative Christian, while also engaging with and finding deep wisdom, beauty, and truth in other faith traditions. Courtney, his wife Rachel, and two children currently reside in West Hartford CT.