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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For US use two letter abbreviation when searching (filtering) by State.
| Last Name | First Name | Center | City | State | Country | Lineage | Zen Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell | Chodo | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Geiman | Shodhin | Evanston | IL | USA | Kapleau Line | ||
| Rizzetto | Diane | Oakland | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Prince-Cherry | Jissai | Rochester, Louisville | NY, KY | USA, USA | Kapleau Line | ||
| Kjolhede | Bodhin | Rochester | NY | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Bays | Chozen | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Forsberg | Ian | Arroyo Seco | NM | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Fieleke | Michael Shoryu | Newton | MA | USA | Soto Zen | Living Vow Zen | |
| Antonaccio | Choro Carla | Austin | TX | USA | Suzuki Roshi lineage | Soto Zen | |
| Chayat | Shinge Roko | Syracuse | NY | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Palmiter | Martine Taikai | Rockville | MD | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Zolnas | Al | San Diego | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Mammoser | Seiju Bob | Jemez Springs | NM | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Fain | Zenshin Greg | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Smith | Teishin Layla | Corte Madera, Helena | CA, MT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Terris | Abby | Corvallis | OR | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Parekh | Neti | Santa Cruz | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki Shunryu | |
| Trussell | Larry | Clatskanie, Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Zimmerman | Tenzen David | San Francisco | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Soto Zen | |
| Kessel | Ken | New York | NY | USA | Korean Chogye | Kwan Um School of Zen | |
| Merrill | Misha Shungen | Woodside | CA | USA | Suzuki Roshi | ||
| Rieck | Joan | Bernalillo | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Moore | Robert | Long Beach | CA | USA | Korean Chogye | Kwanum Zen School | |
| Gallagher | Genjo | Palm Bay | FL | USA | Soto and Rinzai | White Plum Lineage | |
| Bishop | Mitra | Ojo Sarco | NM | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Bartholomew | Tom Chigen | Redlands | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Kwong | Jakusho | Santa Rosa | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Bobrow | Joseph | San Francisco | CA | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Hoeberichts | Joan | Ridgewood | NJ | USA | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Pastor | Thomas | Las Vegas | NV | USA | Korean Zen | Kwan Um School of Zen | |
| Kinst | Daijaku Judith | Santa Cruz | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Pechovnik | Rinzan | Portland | OR | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Foster | Nelson | North San Juan, New England Area | CA, MA, CT | USA | Diamond Sangha | Diamond Sangha | |
| Reed | Caitriona | Warner Springs | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Shukman | Henry | Santa Fe | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Weik | Jay | Toledo | OH | USA | Harada Yasutani/Soto Zen | ||
| Martin | Laura | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Cortes | Helen | Dallas | TX | USA | Harada-Yasutani | Harada-Yasutani | |
| Rhie | Bernie | Williamstown | MA | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Sheehan | Peggy | Denver | CO | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Henkel | Kokyo | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Mansfield-Howlett | Rachel | Santa Rosa | CA | USA | Rinzai | ||
| Syverson | Margaret Bushin Koan | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Green | Patrick Bansho | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Rainwater | Sylvan | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud | |
| Egart | Katie | Yellow Springs | OH | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Fletcher | Charles Tenshin | Mountain Center | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Magid | Barry | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind Zen School | |
| Kieran | Michael | Honolulu | HI | USA | Harada-Yasutani | Diamond Sangha | |
| Guzy | Patricia Shingetsu | Woodland Hills | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Sangha |