is a Latina/Bilingual Psychoanalyst who is a first born American to Central American immigrants. She is a former Co-Director of Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis and former Director of the One Year Program in Psychoanalysis and the Sociopolitical World. As the Founder and Co-Chair of CORE (Committee on Race and Ethnicity), her leadership and vision were instrumental in institutional change which was informed by racial and social justice. Rossanna is a trailblazer and leader who initiated various projects nationwide and locally in New York City that centered on social justice issues, specifically the experience of BIPOC in analytic spaces. She co-authored "The Secret Society: Perspectives from a Multiracial Cohort," with Chanda Griffin and Julie Hyman. She authored, "Abandoning the Analytic Frame," which appears in Division/Review's 2022 Winter series on Community Psychoanalysis and "Legacies from the Trauma of Immigration, Violence, Loss & Shame," which appears in Salberg & Grand book, "Transgenerational Trauma: A contemporary introduction." (2024). She previously served on the Board of Div 39-Section 9 Psychoanalysis and Social Responsibility and Co-Editor of The Psychoanalytic Activist. She is a Co-Founder of Psychoanalytic Coalition of Social Justice (formerly Inter-Institute Task Force) which was a collaborative of 12+ institutes in NY to address white supremacy in analytic training. She is Faculty, Supervisor/Consultant, and Training Analyst at Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis, NIP (National Institute for the Psychotherapies) and The Stephen Mitchell Relational Study Center in New York City and at PINC in San Francisco.