In re P.R.T.

MURPHY, Judge.

Respondent appeals from an order terminating her parental rights. After careful review, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

Respondent ("Alicia"1 ) is the mother of the juvenile P.R.T. ("Pat"). Pat began residing with Petitioners, Alicia's cousin and her now wife, in September 2012. On 31 July 2013, a civil consent order was entered in which Pat's father, Barry, and Alicia granted custody of Pat to Petitioners.

On 20 August 2015, Petitioners filed a petition alleging grounds existed pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7B-1111(a)(2), (4), (6), and (7) to terminate Alicia and Barry's parental rights. On 11…