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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawley | Kipp Ryodo | Los Angeles | CA | USA | White Plum Asangha | White Plum Asanga | |
| Roen | Kodo Noah | Santa Fe | NM | USA | White Plum Asanga | Prajna Mountain Buddhist Order | |
| Werner | Bobby Chowa | San Diego | CA | USA | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Andersen | Susan Myoyu | Monroe | WI | USA | White Plum Asanga | White Plum Asanga | |
| Hoeberichts | Joan | Ridgewood | NJ | USA | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Birx | Charles | Blacksburg | VA | United States | White Plum (Maezumi) | White Plum | |
| Vardi | Eran | Wyckoff | NJ | USA | White Plum (Maezumi) | White Plum Asanga | |
| Lawlor | Jack | Evanston | IL | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Kiera | Eileen | Deming | WA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Kotler | Arnold | Paia | HI | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Johnson Rudnick | Wendy | Denver | CO | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Nguyen | Thu | Oakton | VA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Nguyen | Anh Huong | Oakton | VA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Dung | Tran Minh |
|
LS Brossard | PQ | Canada | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing |
| Tu'-Lu'c | Thich | Hayward | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Reed | Caitriona | Warner Springs | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Rutschman | Hondo Dave | Berkeley | CA | USA | Suzuki-roshi lineage | Soto Zen | |
| Antonaccio | Choro Carla | Austin | TX | USA | Suzuki Roshi lineage | Soto Zen | |
| Merrill | Misha Shungen | Woodside | CA | USA | Suzuki Roshi | ||
| Reichert | Tom Dharma-Joy | Los Angeles | CA | USA | Soto/White Plum Asanga | ||
| Blacker | Melissa Myozen | Worcester | MA | USA | Soto/Rinzai | ||
| Marko | Eve Myonen | Montague | MA | USA | Soto—White Plum Asanga | ||
| Ford | James | Los Angeles | CA | USA | Soto Zen/ Harada Yasutani | ||
| Stark | Myogen Kathryn | Sonoma | CA | USA | Soto Zen; Suzuki Roshi lineage | ||
| Conover | Kodo | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen, White Plum Asanga | ||
| Hartland | Kate | North Weymouth | MA | USA | Soto Zen, Korean Linji | ||
| Emerson | Dōjin Sarah | Sebastopol | CA | USA | Soto Zen Suzuki lineage | ||
| Costenbader | Amy Kisei | Columbus | OH | USA | Soto Zen - White Plum Asanga | White Plum Asanga | |
| Goddard | Vanessa Zuisei | Soto Zen - White Plum Asanga | |||||
| Snyder-Oneal | Joen | Minneapolis | MN | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Nakao | Wendy Egyoku | Los Angeles | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Lineage(s) ZEN; WHITE PLUM SANGHA; ZEN PEACEMAKERS | |
| Atkinson | Carolyn | Santa Cruz | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Bailes | John Kotatsu Roko | Somerville | MA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Smith | Elihu Genmyo | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga/Ordinary Mind | |
| Bays | Hogen | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Cooper | Seiso |
|
Montpelier, Barre | VT | USA | Soto Zen | |
| Rizzetto | Diane | Oakland | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Bays | Chozen | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Martin | Debra | Blachly | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Campbell | Chodo | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Godwin | Gaelyn Setsuan | Houston | TX | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Little | Jintei Harold | Ashland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Thach | Andrea | Bellingham | WA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki/Sojun Weitsman | |
| Paley Ellison | Koshin | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum & Zen Peacemakers | |
| Birx | Ellen Jikai | Blacksburg | VA | United States | Soto Zen | ||
| Krahl | Etsudo Patty | Ashland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki Roshi lineage | |
| Burnett | Nomon Tim | Bellingham | WA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Green | Tova | San Francisco | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Iarusso | Heather Shōren | San Francisco | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki lineage | |
| Kempe | Karin | Denver | CO | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asangha |