IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED K.J., MOTHER OF Z.M., A CHILD, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D23-637 L.T. Case No. 2022-DP-000010 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. ________________________________/ Decision filed July 20, 2023 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sumter County, Michelle Morley, Judge.

David J. Joffee, of Joffe Law, P.A., Ft.

Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Rachel Batten, Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee.

Blake Lynne Bruce, Alexandria, Virginia, and Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian Ad Litem Program.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

EDWARDS, C.J., EISNAUGLE and BOATWRIGHT, JJ., concur.