involved with respondent and the child after
respondent and her husband left the child in a relative’s care and left town to use drugs. There
were also concerns raised that the relationship between respondent and her husband was
physically abusive. While respondent was gone, the relative ran out of diapers and formula for
the child, and was unable to reach respondent or her husband. Once they returned, respondent
admitted that she had been using drugs. At the time, respondent was living with her
grandmother. A petition was filed, and a preliminary hearing was held. The trial court released
the child to respondent’s care so long as she continued to reside in her grandmother’s home and
not have contact with her husband. Nevertheless, respondent eventually left her grandmother’s
home, and the child was removed.

       Beginning on April 10, 2015, respondent’s family lost contact with her, and her
whereabouts were unknown. Respondent did not have contact with her caseworker until July 14,
2015. Thereafter, respondent maintained fairly consistent contact with her caseworker, while she
moved around from place to place. Respondent participated in one parenting class and submitted
to four drug screens, all of which were positive for marijuana. Though respondent’s caseworker
encouraged her to contact different treatment providers for substance abuse treatment and




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individual counseling, respondent never engaged in