TRANQUIL OASIS

Oncology Sanctuary

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A Sanctuary for Healing, Hope, and Restoration

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I entered a journey that changed me forever. In a season filled with uncertainty and physical challenges, I learned what it truly meant to surrender control and trust God completely.

While walking through chemotherapy, I became oncology-trained to protect my own skin and to better understand how to safely care for others facing the same journey. What began as a way to protect myself soon became a calling placed on my heart—to create a sanctuary where others could experience compassionate care, safety, and peace.

The Tranquil Oasis Oncology Sanctuary exists to serve those currently undergoing treatment as well as those recovering from their cancer journey. It is a place of understanding. A place of safety. A place where clinical expertise and compassionate, faith-centered care come together.

This sanctuary was built from experience, guided by faith, and created to serve you.

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Loving Hands Oncology Facial

More Than a Facial. A Ministry of Healing Touch.

The Loving Hands Oncology Facial was created especially for women walking through cancer treatment — because I have walked that road myself. Cancer therapies can leave the skin fragile, inflamed, dry, and compromised. The immune system may be weakened. The body may feel foreign. And often, the heart feels tender too. One of the most unexpected losses during treatment is touch. Loved ones are often afraid to hug too tightly, to massage aching shoulders, or even to hold your face — worried they might hurt you. Yet during this season, safe, compassionate touch is needed more than ever. This facial was created to restore that.

Using oncology-safe, fragrance-free products and carefully modified techniques, the Loving Hands Facial gently nurtures compromised skin while honoring medical restrictions and immune sensitivity. Every product is selected with intention. Every movement is slow, supportive, and soothing — designed not just to treat the skin, but to calm the nervous system and ease the spirit.

But this experience goes beyond skincare.

It often becomes a space for:

    •    Education that reduces fear

    •    Gentle guidance that empowers

    •    Honest conversation without explanation

    •    Quiet prayer if desired

    •    Tears if needed

    •    Laughter when possible

The touch is intentional. The atmosphere is safe. The environment is protected with advanced air purification to support compromised immune systems. Most importantly, when a woman lies on my treatment table, she knows she is being cared for by someone who understands.

I understand the fear.

I understand the skin changes.

I understand the exhaustion.

I understand the hope.

This is not just a facial.

It is reassurance.

It is dignity.

It is connection.

It is a reminder that you are still beautiful.

It is hope in a treatment room.

As a Breast Cancer Thriver and Oncology-Trained Esthetician, my deepest desire is that every woman who receives this facial leaves knowing she is not alone — and that there is light on the other side of this journey.

Because there is.

1hr - $100

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to Him,
and He will make your paths straight.”
— Proverbs 3:5–6

This verse carried me through some of the hardest days of my life. When I didn’t understand the path ahead, I trusted that God did. It is the foundation of this sanctuary and the care I provide within it.

Trusted Physician Resources

Healing and recovery are rarely a journey taken alone. While the Tranquil Oasis Oncology Sanctuary provides specialized skin care support during and after cancer treatment, true healing often involves a team of compassionate professionals working together to care for the whole person.This section highlights trusted physicians and wellness providers whose expertise and dedication to patient-centered care I deeply respect. Each of these professionals shares a commitment to supporting individuals through diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and beyond with skill, integrity, and compassion. My hope is that this network of trusted providers will serve as a helpful resource for anyone seeking additional medical guidance, therapeutic support, or restorative care along their healing journey.

Breast Surgical Oncologist Board-Certified General Surgeon. 

Dr. Heidi Emrani, MD

During my own breast cancer journey, I had the privilege of being under the care of Dr. Heidi Emrani, an exceptional breast surgeon whose skill, compassion, and dedication deeply impacted my healing experience. Dr. Emrani performed my mastectomy and guided me through recovery with remarkable expertise and genuine kindness. True to her words that she would treat me like her sister, Dr. Emrani and her team provided care that went far beyond surgery. Because of my personal experience and the trust I have in her expertise, I am grateful to recommend her as a trusted physician resource for individuals navigating breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Dr. Emrani practices with HCA Florida Blake Surgical Specialists and is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, Florida.

Dr. Van Vliet is a highly respected plastic surgeon dedicated to helping patients restore confidence and quality of life through reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. His commitment to patient-centered care and thoughtful surgical outcomes aligns closely with the mission of Tranquil Oasis Spa. As the Medical Director for Tranquil Oasis Spa, Dr. Van Vliet provides physician oversight and supports the integration of regenerative skin care therapies within the medical practice environment. His expertise allows patients to receive advanced aesthetic and restorative care with the reassurance of medical guidance when needed.

Plastic Surgeon | Medical Director

Dr. Van Vliet

Nicholette Miller is a certified health and wellness coach specializing in hormone support. As the founder of Wild & Well, she helps women restore energy, rebuild strength, and create sustainable routines through personalized coaching focused on nourishment, movement, and lifestyle balance. Her approach is rooted in thoughtful nourishment, intentional movement, and nervous system support—creating a refined, sustainable path back to feeling like yourself.

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Certified Functional Nutrition Health Coach

Nicholette Miller

Expanding the Circle of Care

Healing from cancer and major medical treatments often requires support from many different types of specialists. As the Tranquil Oasis Oncology Sanctuary continues to grow, additional trusted professionals will be added to this network to help support clients throughout their healing journey. Future collaborations may include:

• Pelvic Floor Therapists
• Oncology Massage Therapists
• Scar Camouflage & Areola Tattoo Specialists
• Nutritionists specializing in cancer recovery
• Mental Health Professionals supporting emotional healing

These partnerships will allow Tranquil Oasis to continue expanding the supportive resources available to clients and ensure that every individual has access to compassionate, knowledgeable care.Please check back periodically as new collaborations and trusted providers are added.

*Trusted providers listed on this page are independent medical and wellness professionals and are not employees of Tranquil Oasis Spa.

You may not have chosen this journey, but you do not have to walk it alone.

It is my honor to serve you, support you, and care for you in a space created with compassion, safety, and faith.

With love and understanding,


Jaymie Martinez
Oncology-Trained Esthetician & Breast Cancer Thriver
Founder, Tranquil Oasis Oncology Sanctuary

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart…” — Proverbs 3:5–6