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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiger | Randall | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum | |
| Fieleke | Michael Shoryu | Newton | MA | USA | Soto Zen | Living Vow Zen | |
| Schireson | Grace | North Fork | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Foster | Nelson | North San Juan | CA | USA | Diamond Sangha | Diamond Sangha | |
| Dawson | Geoff | North Sydney | ? | Australia | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind | |
| Hartland | Kate | North Weymouth | MA | USA | Soto Zen, Korean Linji | ||
| Hondorp | Eishun Anraku | Northhampton Center | MA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Schneider | Jane | Northridge | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Schneider | Peter | Northridge | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki lineage | |
| Christensen | Anna | NY | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind Zen School | |
| Althouse | Robert Joshin | Oak Park | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum | |
| Rizzetto | Diane | Oakland | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Birnbaum | Myoen | Oakland | CA | USA | Soto and Rinzai | White Plum | |
| Weinstein | David | Oakland | CA | USA | Pacific Zen School | ||
| Nguyen | Thu | Oakton | VA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Nguyen | Anh Huong | Oakton | VA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Bishop | Mitra | Ojo Sarco | NM | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Shumnan | Jane Genshin | Old Greenwich | CT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Wolfer | Jikyo Cheryl | Olympia | WA | USA | Soto Zen school, Kasuryu Tetsumei lineage | Order of Ryokan | |
| Kotler | Arnold | Paia | HI | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Gallagher | Genjo | Palm Bay | FL | USA | Soto and Rinzai | White Plum Lineage | |
| Fitzgerald | Diane Shoshin | Pembroke | ME | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Bennage | P. Dai-En | Pennsdale | PA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Li | Rebecca | Pine Bush | NY | USA | Linji-Caodong Chan Master Sheng Yen | Dharma Drum | |
| Sweger | Teshin Matthew | Pittsboro | NC | USA | Harada-Yasutani / Soto | ||
| Mocine | Mary | Pleasant Hill | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Pratt | Myosho Baika Andrea | Pleasant Hill | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Larson | Kristen | Port Angeles | WA | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Rainwater | Sylvan | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud | |
| Pechovnik | Rinzan | Portland | OR | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Clay | Jyoshin | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud Lineage | |
| Conover | Kodo | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen, White Plum Asanga | ||
| Tisdale | Sallie Jiko | Portland | OR | USA | Dharma Cloud Order | ||
| Burk | Domyo | Portland | OR | USA | Dharma Cloud lineage | ||
| Carlson | Gyokuko | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Green | Patrick Bansho | Portland | OR | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Jones | Meiko | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Order of Buddhist Contemplatives | |
| Mason | Andrew | Portland | OR | USA | Sanbō Kyōdan | Diamond Sangha | |
| Trussell | Larry | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Stauffer | Sosetsu Mark | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Martin | Laura | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Dungay | Jody | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Lowe-Charde | Kakumyo | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud; Meiho-Manzan lineage | |
| Havens | Isshin |
Jisui Zendo - Soto Zen Buddhist Sangha Waters of Compassion (Sanga Águas da Compaixão) |
Porto Alegre | RS | Brazil | Soto Zen | Baika |
| Bartholomew | Tom Chigen | Redlands | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Blackman | Bruce Seiryu | Reisterstown | MD | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Sangha | |
| Hoeberichts | Joan | Ridgewood | NJ | USA | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Morris | Mark | Ridgewood | NJ | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Martin | Rafe | Rochester | NY | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Kjolhede | Bodhin | Rochester | NY | USA | Kapleau line |