This is a list of active members of AZTA and where they teach.
Please be aware that not every authorized Zen teacher is a member of AZTA.
The table is sorted by Last Name
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| Last Name | First Name | Center | City | State | Country | Lineage | Zen Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard | Vanessa Zuisei | Soto Zen - White Plum Asanga | |||||
| Strong | Nona | USA | Sanbo Zen | Empty Cloud | |||
| Stewart | Gentei Sandy | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||||
| Bertelsen | Choan (Denko) | 7470 Karup J. | Denmark | Denmark | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Bassis | Kinrei | Albany | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Order of Buddhist Contemplatives | |
| Feng | Anita | Albuquerque | NM | USA | Korean Zen | Golden Wind | |
| Munnich | Teijo | Asheville, Charlotte, Knoxville, Alexander | NC, TN | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Kjolhede | Sunya | Alexander | NC | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Siebert | Sara Jisho | Ames | IA | USA | Disciple of Rev. Gengo Akiba | Soto Zen | |
| Baker | Ryuun Joriki | Andreas | PA | USA | Rinzai Zen | Soen linieage | |
| Lundquist | Haju | Ann Arbor | MI | USA | Korean Chogye | ||
| Forsberg | Ian | Arroyo Seco | NM | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Leyshon | Jean | Arroyo Seco | NM | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Munnich | Teijo | Asheville, Charlotte, Knoxville, Alexander | NC, TN | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Little | Jintei Harold | Ashland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Krahl | Etsudo Patty | Ashland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki Roshi lineage | |
| Wrightson | Amala | Auckland | NZ | New Zealand | Kapleau line | Integral Zen | |
| Mosley | Kim | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Soto Zen | |
| Antonaccio | Choro Carla | Austin | TX | USA | Suzuki Roshi lineage | Soto Zen | |
| Voelkel | Mako | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki Shunryu | |
| Syverson | Margaret Bushin Koan | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Cooper | Seiso |
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Montpelier, Barre | VT | USA | Soto Zen | |
| Haller | Ryushin Paul | Barrington, San Francisco | IL, CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Ruff | Tenku | Beacon | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Harada / Ban | |
| Thach | Andrea | Bellingham | WA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki/Sojun Weitsman | |
| Burnett | Nomon Tim | Bellingham | WA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Moncayo | Imo Denkei Raul | Berkeley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Rutschman | Hondo Dave | Berkeley | CA | USA | Suzuki-roshi lineage | Soto Zen | |
| Kitzes | Bon Soeng Jeffrey | Berkeley | CA | USA | Korean Chogye | Kwanum Zen School | |
| Rieck | Joan | Bernalillo | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Briggs | Barry | Bisbee | AZ | USA | Kwan Um School of Zen | Kwan Um School of Zen | |
| Martin | Debra | Blachly | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Birx | Ellen Jikai | Blacksburg | VA | United States | Soto Zen | ||
| Birx | Charles | Blacksburg | VA | United States | White Plum (Maezumi) | White Plum | |
| Karnegis | Hoko | Bloomington | IN | USA | Soto Zen | Sotoshu | |
| Leighton | Taigen Dan | Chicago, San Francisco, Bolinas, San Rafael | IL, CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Kanko | Kritee | Boulder | CO | USA | Rinzai | Cold Mountain Zen | |
| Howard | Gregg | Brisbane | Queensland | Australia | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind School | |
| Mayers | Greg | Burlingame | CA | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Dobisz | Bon Yeon Jane | Cambridge | MA | USA | Korean Chogye | Kwanum Zen School | |
| Galijan | Shinchi Linda | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki lineage | |
| Fain | Zenshin Greg | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Anderson | Tenshin Reb | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Cutts | Jiko Linda Ruth | Muir Beach, Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki Lineage | |
| Henkel | Kokyo | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Russell | Ed | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Smith | Elihu Genmyo | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga/Ordinary Mind | |
| Phelan | Pat | Chapel Hill | NC | USA | Shunryu Suzuki | ||
| Munnich | Teijo | Asheville, Charlotte, Knoxville, Alexander | NC, TN | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Leighton | Taigen Dan | Chicago, San Francisco, Bolinas, San Rafael | IL, CA | USA | Soto Zen |