Hoodies have the Ability to Spread a Powerful Message about Mental Health

Demetrius Harmon, founder of You Matter a comfort clothing brand advertising a powerful message relating to mental health. Harmons's clothing brand features a message that is a daily reminder to those going through a tough time. The clothing products a part of Harmon’s brand helps people feel seen and feel as though they have a daily reminder to keep pushing.

After battling mental health struggles in 2015, Harmon created the brand to help those struggling and could use the reassurance. Harmon’s mantra, “I feel weak, but I know I’m strong” is embroidered on the inside wrists of every hoodie for those who wear the hoodies to cover and self-harm scars they may have. Harmon hopes that his hoodies replace the scars with something beautiful as a reminder of how strong they are to overcome their darkest battles.

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Harmon has shed light on mental health by letting others know they are not alone. Harmon speaks on his own mental health struggles to show that it is a constant struggle filled with good days and bad. Since its debut, Harmon has gained attention from several celebrities who support the message about mental health. The hoodies tend to sell out very quickly but are worth a purchase simply because of the message and unbeatable quality.