In re Neal TT.

Respondent is the mother of the subject children (born in 1997 and 2001), who were removed from her custody in August 2009 based on allegations that she was not properly caring for them and was exhibiting signs of mental illness. Shortly thereafter, respondent consented to a finding of neglect and was ordered to, among other things, engage in mental health treatment. Respondent failed to do so, and petitioner commenced this proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b in October 2010 seeking to terminate respondent’s parental rights. Following fact-finding and dispositional hearings,…