State of Tennessee, Department of Children's Services, v. Jennifer Simpson Blackwell, in the matter of: J.S. Jr. (DOB 6/21/1996)

This case involves the termination of Mother’s parental rights. The trial court found clear and convincing evidence to terminate Mother’s parental rights on the grounds of (1) persistent conditions and (2) substantial noncompliance with the permanency plan. Additionally, the trial court determined that termination of Mother’s parental rights was in Child’s best interest. Mother appeals the decision of the trial court. For the following reasons, we affirm.