Matter of Parental Rights as to Bow

*142OPINION

By the Court,

Rose, J.:

On May 31, 1995, the district court terminated the parental rights of appellant Adrina Francis Decespedes Recodo (Recodo) after concluding that Recodo was an unfit parent and had failed to adjust to become a suitable parent within a reasonable period of time. Recodo challenges the district court’s conclusion, arguing that no clear and convincing evidence existed to support such a *143conclusion. Recodo also argues that her due process rights were violated because she was not appointed counsel at all stages of the termination proceedings.

We conclude that clear and…