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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Shukman | Henry | Santa Fe | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Weik | Jay | Toledo | OH | USA | Harada Yasutani/Soto Zen | ||
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Russell | Ed | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Emerson | Dōjin Sarah | Sebastopol | CA | USA | Soto Zen Suzuki lineage | ||
| Kowal | Dhara | Rochester | NY | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Winecoff | Shoken | Decorah | IA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Jones | Meiko | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Order of Buddhist Contemplatives | |
| Kieran | Michael | Honolulu | HI | USA | Harada-Yasutani | Diamond Sangha | |
| Guzy | Patricia Shingetsu | Woodland Hills | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Sangha | |
| Ruff | Tenku | Beacon | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Harada / Ban | |
| Kanko | Kritee | Boulder | CO | USA | Rinzai | Cold Mountain Zen | |
| Fortin | Chris | Sebastopol | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Haller | Ryushin Paul | Barrington, San Francisco | IL, CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Tu'-Lu'c | Thich | Hayward | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Seidenberg | Kenzan | East Calais | VT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Nail | Lee Ann Kyoan | Salem | OR | USA | Harada Yasutani | Diamond Sangha | |
| Conover | Kodo | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen, White Plum Asanga | ||
| Smith | Elihu Genmyo | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga/Ordinary Mind | |
| Prince-Cherry | Jissai | Rochester, Louisville | NY, KY | USA, USA | Kapleau Line | ||
| Lawlor | Jack | Evanston | IL | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Bays | Hogen | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Jaeckel | Dokuro | Watertown | MA | USA | Rinzai Zen | Zen Studies Society, Rinzai-ji | |
| Mayers | Greg | Burlingame | CA | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Cooper | Seiso |
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Montpelier, Barre | VT | USA | Soto Zen | |
| Collins | Richard | New Orleans | LA | USA | Soto Zen | Deshimaru | |
| Fischer | Zoketsu Norman | Muir Beach | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Mosley | Kim | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Soto Zen | |
| Henry | Danan | Denver | CO | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Martin | Sojun Diane | Evanston | IL | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Schneider | Peter | Northridge | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki lineage | |
| Whilden | Kathy | Monterey | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Vardi | Eran | Wyckoff | NJ | USA | White Plum (Maezumi) | White Plum Asanga | |
| Bloodgood | Mark Shōgen | Los Osos | CA | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Carlson | Gyokuko | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Dorsey | Dan | Tucson | AZ | USA | Diamond Sangha | Soto/Rinzai blend | |
| Bennage | P. Dai-En | Pennsdale | PA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Kaplan | Jill Kakushin | Woodside | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki lineage | |
| Galijan | Shinchi Linda | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki lineage |