
1977
Bridgett was born in Michigan, a twin and youngest of 5 children.
1982
Also, at the age of 5, Bridgett
began dancing!
1982
Bridgett's mother, Mary Jane, was diagnosed
with Multiple Sclerosis, Bridgett, age 5, begins helping her mom walk, get dressed, and around the house.
1992
At 15, she was introduced to modeling, but after a few photoshoots, she felt uninterested and uncomfortable.

1997
At 19, she was working full-time as a secretary at Big Boy Headquarters. She was also a full-time college student, helping to fund her schooling, so she decided to give modeling a second chance.
1997
A few days later, her boss at Big Boy Headquarters hands her a stack of faxes from modeling agencies around the world.
Bridgett's modeling career takes off, unexpectedly!
1997
Before she knew it, Bridgett was living in Miami and then Paris! It was her first time being away from home and flying on
a plane.
1998
Overtime the constant pressure to be a certain weight while surrounded by other models struggling with their body image led Bridgett to develop challenges with hers as well, taking her on a journey of disordered eating.
2002
Bridgett realized that if she wanted to continue her career and maintain her mental health, then something would need to change.
2002
She began to educate herself about the mind-body connection. She started therapy and began her self-discovery journey, by reading endless books and attending Tony Robbins workshops led her to get certifications in holistic nutrition came into play. She took course after course to become certified as an Integrated Nutrition Health Coach (IIN) and Personal Trainer (WITS).
2012
Fast forward a few years, at 33, Bridgett married the love of her life. This was also when her life began to unravel as she faced profound personal losses.
Bridgett having a successful modeling career and marrying ... (figure out_
2016
Within two years, Bridgetts mother, father, and brother were quickly followed by a series of miscarriages and pregnancy losses, including identical twin girls at 5.5 months.
2016
Desperately seeking normalcy, Bridgett had returned to modeling, but when her agency told her to lose weight despite being a size 6, she felt defeated.
2018
At 41, she hit rock bottom, crying in her closet over jeans that didn't fit, when her 3-year-old daughter asked, "Mommy, what are you doing?"
At that moment, Bridgett realized she was repeating her mother's battle with her body and mind during her fight with Multiple Sclerosis.
Felt familiar to ...
Bridgett realized her body image was affecting her mental health, recognizing the familiarity she witnessed her mother go thorugh.
2018
Feeling completely hopeless, Bridgett decided to reach out for help to two longtime best friends marking her turning point as she consciously worked toward healing. Recognizing her desire to be a role model....
2018
She embraced that healing would take time, reminding herself what Dad always told her "little by little," progress matters and taking it one step at a time.
2020
Bridgett left the modeling industry and founded Beyond Beauty Project! Pouring her passion into it every day since. It's helped her heal, and she hopes it's also healing all of the BBP community!
2021 - 2022
She has since added Body Image Coach (Institute for Body Image) and Eating Disorder Intuitive Therapy Practitioner (EDIT) to her education so she can be more resourceful in helping her community heal.

















2024
We were on a billboard in Times Square! Bridgett is redefining what it means to be on a billboard!

2025


The journey keeps going!
Stay tuned for what's in store for BBP
and the BBP community!