Somer Welch Quoted in Upworthy on Night Owls and Curiosity
Publication: Upworthy
Published: October 30, 2026
Featured clinician: Somer Welch, MPSA, MSW, LCSW
Practice: Resurgence Therapy PLLC
Exploring the Psychology of Night Owls
Why do some people feel most curious, creative, or mentally engaged during the evening hours?
In the Upworthy article, “Night owls aren't lazy. Psychologists say they have 6 unique personality traits that set them apart,” Somer Welch, licensed clinical social worker and founder of Resurgence Therapy PLLC, contributes professional insight into curiosity and the ways evening hours can create opportunities for exploration and reflection.
The feature examines personality characteristics associated with night owls and challenges simplistic assumptions about people whose natural rhythms differ from conventional schedules.
Somer's contribution reflects an interest in understanding human behavior with nuance rather than reducing individual differences to labels.