STUDENT reviews

“Josh is the ultimate actor’s coach.”
“Josh has this gift to make it feel like a collaboration session versus a coaching session.”
“Josh creates a safe place for his students to be able to learn and grow. He has helped me discover that my artistic strength is much greater than I believed. I’m excited for the future stories I get to tell while I continue to develop my craft and study with him.”
“Working with Josh in just this short time has changed my outlook on how I walk into the audition room.”
“Not only does he value the whole actor he really knows what he is talking about. He is the first coach that has invested in me as an actor.”
“He builds me up, sees things in me, and challenges me to go places I would have never known to go myself.”
“Amazing is an understatement!”
“I love studying with Josh because he inspires me to believe in my own greatness without intimidating me with his.”
“Josh brings a sincere and generous spirit to his teaching and an uncanny ability to put his students at ease with humor and humility. His philosophies and techniques are easy to grasp and have inspired me to demand more of myself as an artist while also releasing pressure from my psyche. Josh is the consummate professional and I feel blessed to have his classes as part of my journey. “
“Josh has this unique ability to get you to the point of trusting your own instincts & believing that you are enough.”
“It’s quite simple actually, I’ve booked more union projects training with Josh than with anyone else. Need I say more?”
“I am challenged at every level in my craft. Josh is patient and calls me on my believability. Just what I needed! My auditions are more creative and more fun! Door D Creative is like a family to me. It’s all about connection!”
“Best coaching and classes in Atlanta! A very caring, professional, creative, and safe environment for the growing and working actor.”
“I would not be where I am now in my acting career if it weren’t for Josh and the Door D Creative Acting Studio. Their taping skills is what you want in every audition - perfect lighting, sound, background!”
“Josh is one of the most insightful and effective teachers I’ve ever worked with. A wealth of knowledge and experience for actors of all levels. His approach has helped me dial in my choices and increased bookings by simply adjusting and focusing my actor mindset. Cannot recommend highly enough!”
“I love training with Josh at Door D! My Monday night acting classes are therapeutic and I look forward to doing the work and seeing my friends at Door D every week! Josh fosters a completely non-judgmental, yet passionate environment for learning and growth! I feel so incredibly fortunate to have found this family!”
“One of the best training I’ve received! Josh keeps it real and at times, therapeutic. Such a wonderful and safe space to learn the art and craft of acting. I recommend this studio to all my actor friends. 10/10!!”
“I absolutely love class! Door D does an incredible job at making fun both challenging and really fun. Not only that, but as a complete newbie it was important for me to find a class where I felt safe and this class really does a good job at that. Also, Josh is hilarious!”
“Attending classes at Door D Creative is an amazing experience! I am constantly growing and love the support of my fellow classmates and instructors whom literally feel like family. Plan on continuing and flourishing as a creative human being!”
“Josh Daugherty is a master in coaching Voiceover. His technique, his skill in pulling the best out of you, and his professionalism is unique. I found a new voice with his coaching and plan to use his services going forward.”
“Always love 1:1 coaching with Josh! He’s my go-to guy when I am working with difficult material. It doesn’t hurt that he’s super cool, friendly, and incredibly talented!”
“If you want to be a serious actor, you need to take a classes here, period. I have come to respect Josh as a teacher and a professional resource.”
“Highly recommend this studio and its coaches! They care about the individual and that means more than anything else!”
“The best acting coach in Atlanta... Hands down!”