Podcast: Pursue Your PassionWith Medical Aesthetics
Hi, I’m Louis the Laser Guy! Welcome to my podcast Pursue Your Passion! I’m on a mission to discover how estheticians, nurses, physicians, and complete career changers are living their dream in the booming industry of medical aesthetics! Each week we’ll dive into this life-changing industry and discover the story behind the people who work in it. If you’re interested in getting into the medical aesthetic industry then be sure to tune in each week and check out our website for more information at https://nationallaserinstitute.com!
Most Recent Episodes
Aesthetician & Career Changers
March 24, 2025
From Bartender to Laser Tech: How Hannah Changed Careers & Found Her Passion
In this inspiring episode of the Pursue Your Passion podcast by National Laser Institute, host Louis “The Laser Guy” Silberman interviews Hannah from Fort Worth, Texas, who made a bold career shift from customer service and bartending to becoming a certified cosmetic laser technician.
With zero medical or aesthetics background, Hannah took a leap of faith, enrolled in National Laser Institute, and landed four interviews within two weeks of graduating—eventually securing a job at Elegant Image Med Spa. She shares her journey of overcoming fear, following her passion, and how the medical aesthetics industry transformed her life.
🎯 Highlights include:
- Hannah’s career path before joining NLI
- How she discovered the cosmetic laser industry on YouTube
- The emotional and financial risks of career change
- Why personality and persistence matter more than experience
- Services offered at her current med spa (laser hair removal, body contouring, facials, and more)
- Her long-term goal of owning her own med spa
June 28, 2022
National Laser Institute grads Amy & Kassidy are on fire for the cosmetic laser industry in New York
Amy had no beauty background and Kassidy was an esthetician. These two laser techs paired up at a medspa chain in New York as lead laser techs after training at National Laser Institute. You too can join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Medical Assistant Veronica Became a Cosmetic Laser Tech To Make People Feel Better
Veronica was a Medical Assistant for a Cardiology Office before she became a cosmetic laser tech at a 2 week bootcamp at NLI. She wanted something different and was interested in laser hair removal and laser tattoo removal to help others feel better about themselves. Become a cosmetic laser tech like Veronica at the National Laser Institute! Join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
May 11, 2022
Lauren Got a Cosmetic Laser Tech Job 12 Hours After Graduating from the National Laser Institute!
Lauren got a cosmetic laser tech job only 12 hours after graduating from the National Laser Institute 2 week bootcamp. Find out how you can join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Stay At Home Mom Career Changer Anja Became a Cosmetic Laser Tech
Anja is a stay at home mom career changer who became a cosmetic laser tech at the National Laser Institute 2 week bootcamp. Find out how you can join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Makayla Pursues Her Passion For Medical Beauty with Cosmetic Laser Training at NLI
Makayla is a pre-med student who is planning to become a cosmetic surgeon. Discover why she decided to also follow her passion for medical beauty with a 2-week cosmetic laser bootcamp at the National Laser Institute. You can also join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Courtnee Carries On Her Father’s Legacy With Cosmetic Laser Training
Courtnee was born into the beauty business. When her father passed away she decided to carry on his legacy for her family’s 9 med spa’s. She became a cosmetic laser tech after her cosmetic laser training at the National Laser Institute. Watch and discover how she fell in love with laser tattoo removal and other modalities. Find out how you can join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Opal Took a Chance & Changed Careers During the Pandemic & Became a Cosmetic Laser Tech
Opal became a cosmetic laser tech and specializes in laser tattoo removal. You can become a cosmetic laser tech like Opal at the National Laser Institute and join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Kayla Loves To Help People In Her New Career as a Cosmetic Laser Tech
Find out why she decided to follow her passion for helping others with a 2 week cosmetic laser bootcamp at the National Laser Institute. You too can join the booming $16 billion dollar medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
March 24, 2022
Sarah Gets Her Dream Job as a Cosmetic Laser Tech after a 2 Week Bootcamp
Sarah took the 2 week cosmetic laser bootcamp at National Laser Institute and got her dream job at one of the top med spa’s in Boston. Find out how you can join the booming $16 billion medical aesthetic industry today! Visit nationallaserinstitute.com for details.
Medical Professionals
August 03, 2021
Claire Is An RN who works in Dermatology As a Medical Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Claire was always interested in medical aesthetics. She was working in medical surgery but the burn out was real and the hours were long. Claire decided to change her career to practice happy medicine with medical aesthetics. She trained at the National Laser Institute and started her dream career as a medical aesthetic nurse injector! Discover how you can become a medical aesthetic nurse injector at National Laser Institute and join the booming billion dollar medical aesthetic industry !
June 01, 2021
Krys Invests In Her Career To Become Her Own Boss As A Medical Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Krys specialized in pain management as a Nurse Practitioner and decided to change her career to become her own boss as a medical aesthetic nurse injector. She trained at the National Laser Institute and started her dream career as a single mom! Discover how you can become a medical aesthetic nurse injector at National Laser Institute and join the booming billion dollar medical aesthetic industry! Visit us at www.nationallaserinsttitute.com to start your journey today!
March 04, 2021
The Best Nurse Injector Training Is Christina’s Point of Difference
Christina is a young board certified nurse practitioner who became a medical aesthetic injector at National Laser Institute. She is an urgent care nurse who now owns her own Medical Aesthetics practice in New York. Christina reveals the best nurse injector training at National Laser Institute is her point of difference. If you’re interested in learning more about Botox, fillers and injections, check out our courses at nationallaserinstitute.com
January 22, 2021
Nurse Ronda Decides To Learn Botox and Fillers Online At National Laser Institute
Ronda was a nurse for years before deciding to practice happy medicine and become a nurse injector. Find out and watch today’s Pursue Your Passion as Louis Silberman interviews Ronda. If you’re interested in learning more about Botox and filler training, check out our courses at nationallaserinstitute.com
November 11, 2020
Brittany Lands Nurse Injector Job While in Botox Training at National Laser Institute
When Brittany enrolled at National Laser Institute for Botox Training she had no idea she’d land her first Nurse Injector job while in class! Find out how she did it on today’s Pursue Your Passion Podcast. If you’re interested in learning more about Botox, fillers and injections, check out our courses at nationallaserinstitute.com
August 18, 2020
From Burned Out Nurse to Happy Medical Aesthetic Nurse
Amber is a young mom who went from being a burned out ER nurse to practicing happy medicine as a medical aesthetic nurse injector! Amber and Louis talk about the business of cosmetic injections and the importance of safety and hands-on training. If you’re interested in learning more about Botox, fillers and injections, check out our courses at nationallaserinstitute.com
June 03, 2020
Lauren Pursues Her Passion with Medical Aesthetics and Bodybuilding
Today on the podcast we have Lauren. Lauren took the injectables course at the National Laser Institute. She is an RN who worked in the NICU ward before discovering competitive bodybuilding and medical aesthetics. Lauren is starting her own medical aesthetics business with her husband to treat competitive bodybuilders. If you’re interested in learning more about our medical aesthetic courses check out our website at nationallaserinstitute.com.
March 31, 2020
Nursing vs. Cosmetic Nursing: Which is right for you?
Today we have Allison on the podcast. Allison is a cosmetic nurse who owns and operates her own successful practice. Learn how she has mastered the fine art of medical aesthetics as we discuss her journey and how treatments such as Botox and Fillers help her clients feel more confident and beautiful. If you’re interested in learning more about our courses, check out our website nationallaserinstitute.com.
March 11, 2020
Why you should consider cosmetic nursing: Angelica’s story
Today we have Angelica on the podcast. She’s one of our instructors here at the National Laser Institute. Angelica is a cosmetic nurse. Learn how she went from being an ER nurse to working in the field of medical aesthetics. We discuss her journey and how treatments such as Botox and Fillers help her clients feel more confident and leave her feeling good about what she does every day as a cosmetic nurse injector. If you’re interested in learning more about our courses check out our website at nationallaserinstitute.com.
February 18, 2020
